Ericaceae
Berry heath
Erica baccans
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Erica
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Bessieheid
- English
- Berry heath
Synonyms
- Erica bacciformis Salisb.
- Erica moniliformis Salisb.
- Ericoides baccans (L.) Kuntze
- Pachysa baccans (L.) D.Don
Flowers
- In flower
- June to October (from 74 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Bruce Calvert, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Oscar Dove, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eric Knight, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Erica
- Briar rootErica arboreaEricaceae
- Cross-leaved heathErica tetralixEricaceae
- Bell heatherErica cinereaEricaceae
- Winter heathErica carneaEricaceae
- Green heatherErica scopariaEricaceae
- Cornish heathErica vagansEricaceae
- Dorset heathErica ciliarisEricaceae
- Spanish heathErica lusitanicaEricaceae
- Erica multifloraEricaceae
- Erica australisEricaceae
- Erica terminalisEricaceae
- Erica umbellataEricaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.