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Ericaceae

Whorled heath

Erica verticillata P.J.Bergius

Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Erica

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Whorled heath: Erica verticillata. Extinct in the Wild. City of Cape Town.
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Whorled heath, Marsh heath

Synonyms

  • Callista verecunda G.Don
  • Erica abietina Andrews ex G.Don
  • Erica concinna Aiton
  • Erica cretica Tausch
  • Erica mediterranea Sieber ex Tausch
  • Erica metuliflora Klotzsch
  • Erica meuronii Benth.
  • Erica naematodes Nyman
  • Erica paludosa Salisb.
  • Erica roxburghii Benth.
  • Erica vaga Benth.
  • Erica verecunda Lodd.
  • Ericoides meuronii (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Ericoides roxburghii (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Ericoides verticillatum (P.J.Bergius) Kuntze

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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.