Erica uysii

Erica uysii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. uysii
Binomial name
Erica uysii
H.A.Baker

Erica uysii is a plant belonging to the genus Erica and is part of the fynbos.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape where it occurs in the De Hoop Nature Reserve. Here there is one population of approximately 500 plants that is threatened by the invasive plant, the rooikrans (Acacia cyclops).[1][2]

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