Erica bruniades

Kapok Heath
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. bruniades
Binomial name
Erica bruniades
L., (1753)
Synonyms
  • Ectasis bruniades (L.) D.Don
  • Ectasis velleriflora (Salisb.) G.Don
  • Erica capitata Thunb.
  • Erica carbasina Salisb.
  • Erica eriantha Klotzsch ex Benth.
  • Erica lasiocephala Klotzsch ex Benth.
  • Erica velleriflora Salisb.
  • Erica villosa Andrews
  • Ericoides bruniades (L.) Kuntze

Erica bruniades, the kapok heath,[1] is a flowering plant in the genus Erica, part of the fynbos.[2] The species is endemic to the Western Cape in South Africa.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Kapok Heath - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2025-05-17.
  2. ^ http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1820-110 REDLIST Sanbi
  3. ^ http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:328329-1 Plants of the World Online