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Erica vagans L.

This species name was first published in Erica : 10 (1770)  

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-0000673518.

Synonyms of Erica vagans L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Erica decipiens St.-Amans Fl. Agen. : 159 (1821) wfo-0000671847
Erica didyma Stokes Bot. Arr. Brit. Pl., ed. 2. 1: 400 (1787) wfo-0000671886
Erica multiflora Huds. Fl. Angl. , ed. 2, 1: 166 (1778) wfo-0000672657
Erica pallidopurpurea L. Sp. Pl. : 354 (1753) wfo-0000672810
Erica testudinaria Gand. Fl. Lyon. : 149 (1875) wfo-0000673397
Erica vaga Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 294 (1796) wfo-0000673516
Erica vagans var. alba Bedford Hort. Eric. Woburn. : 26 (1825) wfo-0000673520
Erica vagans f. alba (Bedford) D.C.McClint. Plantsman 6(3): 191 (1984):. wfo-0000673521
Erica vagans f. anandra P.G.Turpin Watsonia 14: 184 (1982) wfo-0000673522
Erica vagans f. viridula D.C.McClint. Heather Soc. Year Book 3: 54 (1989) wfo-0000673523
Ericoides decipiens (St.-Amans) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 966 (1891) wfo-0000673827
Ericoides pallidopurpureum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 963 (1891) wfo-0000674005
Ericoides vagans (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 968 (1891) wfo-0000674161
Gypsocallis vagans (L.) Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 398 (1821 publ. 1822) wfo-0000713381
Gypsocallis vagans (L.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 3:800 (1834) wfo-1200041026
Erica vagans var. purpurascens Louden Hortus Britannicus, first ... supplement: 588 (1832) wfo-1200041057
Erica urceolaris Sm. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 581 (1840) wfo-1200041073