Erica coccinea
| Erica coccinea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Ericales | 
| Family: | Ericaceae | 
| Genus: | Erica | 
| Species: | E. coccinea | 
| Binomial name | |
| Erica coccinea L. (1753) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Erica coccinea , the hanging heath, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Erica, part of the fynbos.[1][2] The species is endemic to Western Cape in South Africa, with some found in Free State.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Erica coccinea L. subsp. coccinea". Red List of South African Plants. Threatened Species Programme. South African National Biodiversity Institute.
- ^ "Erica coccinea L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew.
- ^ "Erica coccinea L. subsp. coccinea". PlantZAfrica.com. South African National Biodiversity Institute.
- ^ "Erica coccinea". Biodiversity Explorer: The web of life in southern Africa. Iziko Museums of South Africa.
- ^ "Hanginig Heath - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2025-05-17.