Dolichothrix ericoides (Lam.) Hilliard & Burtt is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Dolichothrix ericoides (Lam.) Hilliard & Burtt (Dolichothrix ericoides (Lam.) Hilliard & Burtt)
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Dolichothrix ericoides (Lam.) Hilliard & Burtt

Dolichothrix ericoides (Lam.) Hilliard & Burtt

Dolichothrix ericoides is the only known species in the asteraceous genus Dolichothrix, endemic to South Africa’s Cape Provinces.

Family
Genus
Dolichothrix
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Dolichothrix ericoides (Lam.) Hilliard & Burtt

Dolichothrix is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Asteraceae plant family. Only one species in this genus is known to science: Dolichothrix ericoides. This species is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.

Photo: (c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Nicola van Berkel · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Dolichothrix

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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