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Taxon: Genus Erica L. (1753) - heaths (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C. Linnaeus, 1753
Original name Linnaeus, C. 1753a. Sp. Pl. 1: 352.
Original rank
Original spelling

Types

Type ofEricaceae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons. Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994: App. IIB (p. 105).
Type ofEriceae (Tribe) DC. ex Duby (1828)
Type, by subsequent designationErica cinerea L. Ref: Don, D. Jul 1834. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 17: 152. [new]

Variants

Not validly published nameErica (Genus) nom. inval.

Homonyms

Allowed homonymErica (Genus) Peckham & Peckham, 1892

Synonyms

IncludingBlaeria (Genus) L. (1753) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 107.
IncludingBruckenthalia (Genus) Rchb. (1831) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 124.
IncludingEremia (Genus) D.Don (1834) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 311.
IncludingSalaxis (Genus) Salisb. (1802) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 759.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namedophei Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 305.
dopheide Ref: R. Röber et al. (eds.), 1990

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameheaths
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