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June 2025

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Empetrum rubrum Vahl ex Willd.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 713 (1806)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000667264.

Synonyms of Empetrum rubrum Vahl ex Willd.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Empetrum bilobum Phil. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 43: 27 (1893) wfo-0000667217
Empetrum hookeranum V.N.Vassil. Rod. Empetrum : 36 (1961) wfo-0000667225
Empetrum maclovianum Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 26 (1913) wfo-0000667229
Empetrum nigrum var. andinum A.DC. Prodr. 16(1): 26 (1869) wfo-0000667235
Empetrum nigrum var. rubrum (Vahl ex Willd.) A.DC. Prodr. 16(1): 26 (1869) wfo-0000667255
Empetrum rubrum var. atropurpureum (Fernald & Wiegand) R.D.Good J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 47: 519 (1927) wfo-0000667265
Empetrum rubrum f. falklandicum R.D.Good J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 47: 517 (1927) wfo-0000667268
Empetrum tomentosum V.N.Vassil. Rod. Empetrum : 38 (1961) wfo-0000667275