List of Erica species

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Erica (heaths or heathers) is a large genus of flowering trees, shrubs, and subshrubs most diverse in southern Africa but found throughout the continent and in Europe. They have been introduced to Australia and North America. Erica is the type genus of the heath family, Ericaceae. As of January 2019, there are over 850 accepted species in Kew's Plants of the World Online. [1]

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Erica chloroloma

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Erica lusitanica

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Erica multiflora

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Erica shannonii
Erica scytophylla Erica scytophylla 1DS-II 1-C5547.png
Erica scytophylla

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Named hybrids

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References

  1. "Erica Tourn. ex L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. "Erica × darlyensis Bean". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2021-08-03.