Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Ericales > Family Ericaceae > Genus Erica

Erica scoparia L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Erica*	L.	accepted genus name
*Pentapera*	Klotzsch	heterotypic synonym
*Erica andevalensis*	Cabezudo & D. Rivera	taxonomically included in
*Erica arborea*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Erica australis*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Erica bocquetii*	(Peşmen) P. F. Stevens	taxonomically included in
*Erica canariensis*	Rivas Mart., Martín Osorio & Wildpret	taxonomically included in
*Erica carnea*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Erica ciliaris*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Erica cinerea*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Erica erigena*	R. Ross	taxonomically included in
*Erica lusitanica*	Rudolphi	taxonomically included in
*Erica mackaiana*	Bab.	taxonomically included in
*Erica maderensis*	(Benth.) Bornm.	taxonomically included in
*Erica manipuliflora*	Salisb.	taxonomically included in
*Erica multiflora*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Erica numidica*	(Maire) Romo & Borat.	taxonomically included in
*Erica scoparia*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Erica sicula*	Guss.	taxonomically included in
*Erica terminalis*	Salisb.	taxonomically included in
*Erica tetralix*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Erica umbellata*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Erica vagans*	L.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Erica scoparia subsp. azorica*	(Seub.) D.A.Webb	taxonomically included in
*Erica scoparia subsp. maderincola*	D. C. McClint.	taxonomically included in
*Erica scoparia subsp. platycodon*	(Webb & Berthel.) A. Hansen & G. Kunkel	taxonomically included in
*Erica scoparia subsp. scoparia*	L.	taxonomically included in

Children

Erica scoparia L. subsp. scoparia
Erica scoparia subsp. azorica (Seub.) D.A.Webb
Erica scoparia subsp. maderincola D. C. McClint.
Erica scoparia subsp. platycodon (Webb & Berthel.) A. Hansen & G. Kunkel

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Asturian: bericiu; beriénzanu; berizu; bruch d´escombres; gorbiz; roso; urcia sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Basque: aiñazizkar; bana; brana; chilarra; erratz-txilar; erratz-txilarra; ilharka sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: bruc; bruc bord; bruc d´escombra; bruc d´escombres; bruc de fer escombres; bruc d'escombres; bruc femella; bruga; bruga/ brugues; bruguera; cimes sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Galician: breixo; careixón; queiruga; torga; torgueira; urce; uz; uz florida; uz pequena sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Majorcan: bruc famella; bruch; bruch famella sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: erica; estorga; moita alvarinha; torga; urce; urcedas vassoiras; urgueira; urze das vassouras; urze-das-vassoiras; urze-das-vassouras sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: berecillo blanco; berecillo blanquillo; bereza de los arroyos; berezo blanco; berezo de los arroyos; berezu; beriénzanu; berizu; berozo; brecillo blanco; brecina; brezo; brezo blanquillo; brezo de escobas; brezo sarnoso; escoba; escobas; urce; urce de escobas sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/