Ericaceae Durande

First published in Notions Élém. Bot. 270. 1782 [Feb-Aug 1782] (1782)
This family is accepted

Accepted Genera

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • APG IV (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/boj.12385

The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook

  • Beentje, H. J. (2006). Ericaceae. Flora Tropical East Africa. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Luteyn, J. L. & Pedraza, P. (online) Neotropical Blueberries. http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/lut2/main.html
  • Luteyn, J. L. (ed.) (1995). Ericaceae: part 2. The superior-ovaried genera (Monotropoideae, Pyroloideae, Rhododendroideae and Vaccinioideae p.p.). Flora Neotropica, Monograph 66. New York Botanical Garden, New York.
  • Sleumer, H. O. (1966). Ericaceae. Flora Malesiana, Ser. I, 6: 469–914. National Herbarium of the Netherlands, Leiden.
  • Stevens, P. F., Luteyn, J. Oliver, E. G. H., Bell, T. L. Brown, E. A., Crowden, R. K., George, A. S., Jordan, G. J., Ladd, P., Lemson, K., McLean, C. B., Menadue, Y., Pate, J. S., Stace, H. M. & Weiller, C. M. (2004b). Ericaceae. In: K. Kubitzki (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6: 145–194. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

Neotropikey

  • Kron, K. A., E. A. Powell & J. L. Luteyn. (2002). Phylogenetic relationships within the blueberry tribe(Vaccinieae, Ericaceae) based on sequence data from matK and nuclear ribosomal ITS regions, with comments on the placement of Satyria. American Journal of Botany 89(2): 327-336.
  • Kron, K. A., W. S. Judd, P. F. Stevens, D. M. Crayn, A. A. Anderberg, P. A. Gadek, C. J. Quinn & J. L. Luteyn. (2002)a. Phylogenetic classification of Ericaceae: molecular and morphological evidence. The Botanical Review 68(3): 335-423.
  • Luteyn, J. L. & P. Pedraza-Peñalosa. (2006). Neotropical Blueberries: The Plant Family Ericaceae. http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/lut2. [continuously updated].
  • Luteyn, J. L. & P. Pedraza-Peñalosa. (2007). Rapid color guide to the Ericaceae of Bolivia. The Field Museum at http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/plantguides/.
  • Luteyn, J. L. & P. Pedraza-Peñalosa. (2007). Rapid color guide to the Ericaceae of the National Park Machu Picchu. The Field Museum at http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/plantguides/.
  • Luteyn, J. L. & R. L. Wilbur. (2005). Flora Costaricensis. Fieldiana, Botany, new series 45: 1-107.
  • Luteyn, J. L. (2002). Diversity, adaptation, and endemism in neotropical Ericaceae: Biogeographical patterns in the Vaccinieae. The Botanical Review 68(1): 55-87.
  • Stevens, P. F., J. L. Luteyn, E. G. H. Oliver, T. L. Bell, E. A. Brown, R. K. Crowden, A. S. George, G. J. Jordan, P. Ladd, K. Lemson, C. B. McLean, Y. Menadue, J. S. Pate, H. M. Stace & C. M. Weiller. (2004). Ericaceae. Pp. 145-194. In: Kubitzki, K., (ed.) The families and genera of vascular plants VI. Flowering Plants.Dicotyledons: Celastrales, Oxalidales, Rosales, Cornales, Ericales. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook

  • Fang, M.-Y., Fang, R.-C., He, M.-Y., Hu, L.-C., Yang, H.-P., Qin, H.-N., Min, T.-L., Chamberlain, D. F., Stevens, P. F., Wallace, G. D. & Anderberg, A. (2005). Ericaceae. In: Z. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds), Flora of China 14: 242–517. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Oliver, E. G. H. (2012). Ericaceae. In: J. C. Manning & P. Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region, Vol. 1: The Core Cape Flora 29. pp. 482–511. South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI Publishing), Pretoria.
  • Stevens, P. F., Luteyn, J., Oliver, E. G. H., Bell, T. L., Brown, E. A., Crowden, R. K., George, A. S., Jordan, G. J., Ladd, P., Lemson, K., Mclean, C. B., Menadue, Y., Pate, J. S., Stace, H. M. & Weiller, C. M. (2004a). Ericaceae. In: K. Kubitzki (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, VI: 145–194. Springer Verlag, Berlin & Heidelberg.
  • Tucker, G. (2009) Ericaceae. In: Flora of North America Editorial Committee (eds), Flora of North America 8: 370–535. Oxford University Press, New York.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 4, 2015 Julaihi, L.C.J., et al [S.83491] Malaysia K000618497 No
Nov 1, 2005 Diwol Sundaling [SAN 135332] Malaysia K000229310 No
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 752] Bangladesh K000357896 Type Yes
Milligan, J. [744] Australia K000355501 Yes
Redden, K.M.; Perry, C.; Benjamin, P.; Singh, D.; Wilkie, C. [4791] Guyana K001636908 No
Wurdack, K.J.; Redden, K.M.; Tripp, E.; Radosavljevic, A.; Jacobis, C.; Ralph, J. [7225] Guyana K001636888 No
Runi [71897] Malaysia K001553174 Yes
Redden, K.M.; Perry, C.; Singh, D.; Alexander, E.; James, H.; John, N.; Simon, H.; Joseph, E. [5229] Guyana K001636898 No
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] Australia K000348743 Yes
Wood, J.J. [788] Malaysia K:SPC-55864.000 No

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