Erica tenella

Erica tenella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. tenella
Binomial name
Erica tenella
Synonyms
  • Erica kennedyana Klotzsch
  • Erica lactea Less. ex Klotzsch
  • Erica lactiflora G.Lodd. ex Sinclair
  • Erica umbellifera J.C.Wendl.
  • Ericoides lactiflorum(G.Lodd. ex Sinclair) Kuntze
  • Ericoides tenellum (Andrews) Kuntze

Erica tenella, the tender heath, is a plant belonging to the genus Erica.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Erica tenella Andrews". REDLIST Sanbi.
  2. ^ "Erica tenella Andrews". Plants of the World Online.