Ericaceae
Erica eriocephala
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Erica
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Synonyms
- Acrostemon barkerae Compton
- Acrostemon equisetoides Klotzsch
- Acrostemon glandulosus Rach
- Acrostemon hirsutus (Thunb.) Klotzsch
- Acrostemon incanus Klotzsch
- Acrostemon incurvus (Klotzsch) Benth.
- Acrostemon stokoei L.Guthrie
- Acrostemon thunbergii (G.Don) Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
- Blaeria hirsuta (Thunb.) Thunb.
- Blaeria thunbergii G.Don
- Comacephalus incurvus Klotzsch
- Erica hirsuta Thunb.
- Ericoides hirsutum (Thunb.) Kuntze
- Syndesmanthus reticulatus Klotzsch.
Flowers
- In flower
- June, October (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: Ren Hoekstra, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: magriet b, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Chris Vynbos, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: linkie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jared Zachary Herman, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Adele SL, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: magriet b, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dave U, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Adele SL, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Adele SL, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Seth Musker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.