Genus Species Heeria is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Anacardiaceae.

[2] It is native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.

[3] The genus name of Heeria is in honour of Oswald Heer (1809–1883), a Swiss geologist and naturalist.

[4] The Latin specific epithet of argentea refers to silvery.

[5] Heeria argentea was first described and published in Pl.