Erica melastoma

Erica melastoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. melastoma
Binomial name
Erica melastoma
Andrews
Synonyms
  • Ectasis picta G.Don
  • Ectasis vestiflua (Salisb.) G.Don
  • Erica follicularis Salisb.
  • Erica picta J.Forbes
  • Erica vestiflua Salisb.
  • Ericoides vestifluum Salisb.) Kuntze

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

The plant also has one subspecies: Erica melastoma subsp. minor E.G.H.Oliv. & I.M.Oliv.[2]

References

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