List of Erica species explained

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., there are over 850 accepted species in Kew's Plants of the World Online.^[1]

Named hybrids

• Erica × darleyensis Bean – artificial hybrid^[2]
• Erica × flavisepala Guthrie & Bolus
• Erica × fontensis T.M.Salter
• Erica × nelsonii Fagúndez
• Erica × stuartii (Macfarl.) Mast.
• Erica × veitchii Bean
• Erica × vinacea L.Bolus
• Erica × watsonii Benth.
• Erica × williamsii Druce

Notes and References

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