Erica tristis

Erica tristis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. tristis
Binomial name
Erica tristis
Bartl.
Synonyms
  • Erica absinthoides Thunb.
  • Erica cupressifolia J.C.Wendl. ex Klotzsch
  • Ericoides triste (Bartl.) Kuntze
  • Philippia absinthoides E.G.H.Oliv.
  • Philippia chamissonis Klotzsch
  • Salaxis chamissonis D.Dietr.

Erica tristis, the Cape tree heath, is a small tree, sometimes a shrub, belonging to genus Erica.[1] It is found in fynbos and rocky places in the Western Cape.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
  2. ^ "Erica tristis Bartl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Archived from the original on 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
  3. ^ "National List of South African Indigenous Trees".
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