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  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›Heathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies
  6. ›heath family
  7. ›typical heathers, azaleas, and allies
  8. ›Ericeae
  9. ›Erica
  10. ›Pleurocallis
Bridal Heath
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Bridal Heath

Erica bauera

Erica bauera, the Albertinia white heath or bridal heath, is a plant that belongs to the genus Erica and forms part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from Riversdale to Albertinia.

The flat is popular as a garden plant and is rare in its natural habitat. Its habitat has become drastically smaller, 90%, since 2012 due to invasive plants, overgrazing, agricultural activities and a lack of management of the field.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1035318.