| taxonID | 7328558 |
| datasetID | 7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b |
| parentNameUsageID | 2882780 |
| scientificName | Erica melastoma Andrews |
| scientificNameAuthorship | Andrews |
| canonicalName | Erica melastoma |
| genericName | Erica |
| specificEpithet | melastoma |
| taxonRank | species |
| namePublishedIn | Col. Engr. Heaths 1: 37 (1799) |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Ericales |
| family | Ericaceae |
| genus | Erica |
| Child | Ericoides melastomum Kuntze species proparte synonym Erica petiveri subsp. melastoma (Andrews) Benth. subspecies synonym Erica coccinea subsp. melastoma (Andrews) H.A.Baker subspecies synonym Erica follicularis Salisb. species synonym Erica vestiflua Salisb. species synonym Erica picta J.Forbes species synonym Ectasis vestiflua (Salisb.) G.Don species synonym Ectasis picta G.Don species synonym Erica melastoma subsp. minor E.G.H.Oliv. & I.M.Oliv. subspecies accepted Ericoides vestifluum (Salisb.) Kuntze species synonym Erica coccinea var. willdenowii (Bolus) H.A.Baker variety synonym Erica petiveri var. willdenowii Bolus variety synonym Erica coccinea var. inflata H.A.Baker variety synonym Erica follicularis var. inflata (H.A.Baker) Dulfer variety synonym Ericoides willdenowii (Bolus) Kuntze species synonym Erica melastoma subsp. melastoma subspecies accepted |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |