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

Ericaceae Juss.

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

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

*Empetraceae*	Hook. & Lindl.	heterotypic synonym; nom. cons.
*Monotropaceae*	Nutt.	heterotypic synonym; nom. cons.
*Pyrolaceae*	Lindl.	heterotypic synonym; nom. cons.
*Vacciniaceae*	Gray	synonym

Children

Andromeda L.
Arbutus L.
Arctostaphylos Adans.
Bruckenthalia Rchb.
Calluna Salisb.
Cassiope D. Don
Chamaedaphne Moench
Chimaphila Pursh
Corema D. Don
Daboecia D. Don
Empetrum L.
Epigaea L.
Erica L.
Gaultheria L.
Hypopitys Hill
Kalmia L.
Moneses Gray
Orthilia Raf.
Pernettya Gaudich.
Phyllodoce Salisb.
Pyrola L.
Rhododendron L.
Rhodothamnus Rchb.
Vaccinium L.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Finnish: kanervakasvit sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS