| 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 | Erica petiveri subsp. melastoma (Andrews) Benth. subspecies synonym Ericoides melastomum Kuntze species proparte synonym Erica coccinea subsp. melastoma (Andrews) H.A.Baker subspecies synonym Ericoides willdenowii (Bolus) Kuntze species synonym Erica follicularis var. inflata (H.A.Baker) Dulfer variety synonym Erica melastoma subsp. melastoma subspecies accepted Ericoides vestifluum (Salisb.) Kuntze species 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 Erica petiveri var. willdenowii Bolus variety synonym Erica coccinea var. inflata H.A.Baker variety synonym Erica coccinea var. willdenowii (Bolus) H.A.Baker variety synonym |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |