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Erica ferrea P.J.Bergius

This species name was first published in Descr. Pl. Cap. : 112 (1767)  

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-0000672027.

Synonyms of Erica ferrea P.J.Bergius

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Erica crenata E.Mey. ex Benth. Prodr. 7: 659 (1839) wfo-0000671777
Erica mucosa L. Mant. Pl. 2: 232 (1771) wfo-0000672649
Erica mucosoides hort.Lodd. ex Sinclair Hort. Eric. Woburn. : 15 (1825) wfo-0000672650
Erica pilularis G.Lodd. Bot. Cab. 16: t. 1563 1830 wfo-0000672921
Erica pilulifera Andrews Col. Engr. Heaths , ed. 2, 6: t. 278 (1845) wfo-0000672924
Ericoides mucosum (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 967 (1891) wfo-0000673978
Erica muscosa var. crenata Benth. Prodr. 7: 659 (1839) wfo-0000739805
Erica pilularis G.Lodd. ex J.Forbes Hort. Woburn. : 84 (1833) wfo-1200010023
Erica mucosa var. brevifolia Benth. Prodr. 7: 659 (1839) wfo-1200040587
Erica ferrea var. crenata (Benth.) Dulfer Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums, Wien 68: 97 (1965) wfo-1200067625