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Erica L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 1: 352.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Ericales
family
Ericaceae
genus
Erica

Name

Synonyms
Acrostemon Klotzsch
Aniserica N.E.Br.
Anomalanthus Klotzsch
Apogandrum Neck.
Arachnocalyx Compton
Arsace Fourr.
Blaeria L.
Blepharophyllum Klotzsch
Bruckenthalia Rchb.
Callista D.Don
Ceramia D.Don
Chlorocodon Fourr.
Chona D.Don
Coccosperma Klotzsch
Codonanthemum Klotzsch
Codonostigma Klotzsch ex Benth.
Coilostigma Klotzsch
Comacephalus Klotzsch
Dasyanthes D.Don
Desmia D.Don
Homonyms
Erica Peckham & Peckham, 1892
Erica L.
Erica Wenz, 1919
Erica Boehm., 1760
Erica O.Kuntze, 1891
Common names
Bruc in Catalan–Valencian
Brucs in Catalan–Valencian
Bruyère in French
Bruyère in French
Bruyères in French
Chi Thạch nam in Vietnamese
Dophei in Dutch
Eerika in Estonian
Ericas in English
Erika in Lithuanian
Eriko in Esperanto
Freža in language.
Glockenheide in German
Glockenheide in German
Grug in Welsh
Heathers in English
Heaths in English
Heide in language.
Heide in language.
Heidekräuter in German
Klokkelyngslægten in Danish
Klokkelyngslægten in Danish
Lyng in Danish
Lyngplöntur in Icelandic
Skrobberheide in Western Frisian
brezos in Spanish
funda in Turkish
heath in English
heath in English
heath in English
heaths in English
kellokanervat in Finnish
kellokanervat in Finnish
klockljungssläktet in Swedish
klokkelyngslekta in Norwegian Bokmål
spring heathers in English
vresovec in Slovak
vřesovec in Czech
winter heathers in English
wrzosiec in Polish
Ερείκη in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Еріка in Ukrainian
Пирен in Bulgarian
Эрика in Russian
אברש in Hebrew
خلنج in Arabic
خلنگ in Persian
สกุล กุหลาบป่า in Thai
მანანა in Georgian
エリカ属 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  2. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  3. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  4. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  5. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  6. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  7. SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
  8. The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).
  9. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
  10. as per family
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