Erica quadrangularis is a plant belonging to the genus Erica. The species is endemic to the Western Cape.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Smoke Heath being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Erica mauritanica
- Erica cristiflora
- Erica curvirostris
- Erica turbiniflora
- Erica subdivaricata
- Erica margaritacea
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ericales
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Erica
- Species
- Erica quadrangularis
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