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  2. ›Vascular Plants
  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. ›Pachysa
Fairy Heath
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Fairy Heath

Erica fairii

Erica fairii, the fairy heath and Fair's erica, is a plant belonging to the genus Erica and forming part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and there is only one population that occurs at the Red Hill Plateau between Kommetjie and Simon's Town. The habitat is threatened by invasive plants and excessive bushfires.

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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 584830.