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

Erica carnea L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted
Name Status: nom. cons.

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Erica*	L.	accepted genus name
*Pentapera*	Klotzsch	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Erica herbacea*	L.	heterotypic synonym; nom. rej.
*Erica mediterranea*	sensu FOURNIER, P. - Les quatre flores de France. "Nouveau tirage avec compléments, corrections et tables (des familles et biographique)" [ed. 3]. Paul Lechevalier, Paris, 1961. [I]-XLVIII, 1-[1106], [viii].	misapplied name
*Erica mediterranea*	sensu KNOCHE, H. - Flora balearica. S.n., s.l., 1921-1923. 1: [1]-534. 1921; 2: [1]-585. 1922; 3: [I]-XV, [i], [1]-411. 1923; [4: 1923. excl.].	misapplied name
*Erica mediterranea*	sensu COSTE, H.- Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France. Paul Klincksieck, Paris, 1903-1906. 1/1: [1]-128. 1900 (25 juin); 1/2: [I]-XXXVI, 129-240. 1900 (21 nov.); 1/3-1: [1]-52, 241-304. 1901 (28 mars); 1/3-2: 305-416. 1901 (6 juil.); 2/1: [1]-96. 1903 (23 déc.); 2/2: 97-224. 1902 (24 déc.); 2/3: 225-352. 1903 (17 janv.); 2/4: 353-448. 1903 (12 mai); 2/5: 449-627. 1903 (17 août); (... -> notes)	misapplied name
*Erica mediterranea*	sensu SAMPAIO, G. - Flora portuguesa (ed. 2/A. PIRES DE LIMA). Imprensa Moderna, Porto, "1946" [1947]. [I]-XLIII, [i], [1]-792.	misapplied name
*Erica mediterranea*	sensu COUTINHO, A. X. P. - Flora de Portugal (ed. 2/R. T. PALHINHA). Bertrand, Lisboa, 1939. [1]-938.	misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English-United States: Winter Heath sources: Charles Hussey

Swedish: vårljung

Literature

nomenclatural reference	L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

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Citation

Valdés, B.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. (2009): Ericaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Erica carnea L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=6DB0E243-3096-4AAA-B287-3F9CE0EAA467

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2010-03-11 by Valdés, B.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. (2009): Ericaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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