Erica mollis Andrews is a plant in the Ericaceae family, order Ericales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Erica mollis Andrews

Erica mollis Andrews

Erica mollis (soft heath) is an Erica species naturally restricted exclusively to Cape Town.

Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Erica
Order
Ericales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Erica mollis Andrews

Erica mollis, commonly known as the soft heath, is a species in the Erica genus. This species is naturally found only within the city of Cape Town, and does not occur naturally anywhere else in the world.

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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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