Erica purgatoriensis explained

Erica purgatoriensis is a species of flowering plant in the heath and heather family Ericaceae, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.^[1] Known from only one location, a wetland alongside a road, and with around 500 mature individuals occupying an area of about one hectare, it is assessed as Vulnerable.^[2]

Notes and References

1. 329447-1 . Erica purgatoriensis H.A.Baker . 17 December 2022 .
2. Web site: Erica purgatoriensis H.A.Baker . Turner . R.C. . Oliver . E.G.H. . Pillay . D. . 2007 . National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2020.1 . South African National Biodiversity Institute . 17 December 2022 .