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Details for: Erica erigena
Source: Valdés, B. (2009+): Erica. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity
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Name: Erica erigena R. Ross
Nomencl. ref.: in Watsonia 7: 164. 1969
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Asteranae
                         Ordo - Ericales
                              Familia - Ericaceae Juss.
                                   Genus - Erica L.
                                       
Heterotypic synonyms: Erica hibernica (Hook. & Arn.) Syme, nom. illeg.
Erica carnea subsp. occidentalis (Benth.) M. Laínz
Erica herbacea subsp. occidentalis (Benth.) M. Laínz
Erica carnea var. occidentalis Benth.
Misapplied names: "Erica mediterranea" sec. auct.[non L., Mant. Pl. Altera: 229. 1771]
"Erica purpurascens" sec. auct.[non. L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 1: 503. 1762]
 
Common names: brezo (Spanish, Castillian), queiruga (Galician)[Credits]
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: -Bl Ga Hb(E) Hs(S) Lu Ma