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Erica nana

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Order: Ericales > Family: Ericaceae > Genus: Erica > Section: Evanthe

Erica nana
Erica nana

The rare Erica nana flowering in the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa. [photos Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Erica nana, under cultivation in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. [photo H. Robertson, Iziko ©]