Erica lutea P.J.Bergius is a plant in the Ericaceae family, order Ericales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Erica lutea P.J.Bergius

Erica lutea, or yellow-rice heath, is an Erica species endemic to the Western Cape that occurs in fynbos.

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Erica

Order

Ericales

Class

Magnoliopsida

⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Erica lutea P.J.Bergius

Erica lutea, commonly known as yellow-rice heath or rice heath, is a plant species in the genus Erica. It grows as part of fynbos vegetation, and the species is endemic to the Western Cape.

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Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae › Erica

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

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