Erica coccinea L. Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Published in Sp. Pl.: 355 (1753) Classification kingdom Plantae phylum Tracheophyta class Magnoliopsida order Ericales family Ericaceae genus Erica species Erica coccinea Name Synonyms Erica coccinea var. coccinea Erica ostrina Lodd. Erica petivera var. pubescens H.Boland Erica petiveri Willd. Erica petiveri var. willdenowii H.Boland Homonyms Erica coccinea P.J.Bergius Erica coccinea L. Erica coccinea L. ex Benth. Erica coccinea Thunb.