Biology:Erica flexistyla

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Erica flexistyla
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. flexistyla
Binomial name
Erica flexistyla
E.G.H.Oliv.

Erica flexistyla is a plant belonging to the genus Erica and forming part of the fynbos.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs on the Agulhas Plain from Elim to the Soetanysberg. The plant's range is 43 km2 and there are between two and five populations. The habitat is threatened by overgrazing, agricultural activities and invasive plants.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15379776 entry