Family Ericaceae Juss., nom. cons.

Family number:

419 Last Updated: 17-janv.-2003

Alternate name:

Number of accepted genera:

173

Type genus:

Erica L.

Comments:

dicot family

Complete list of genera

Synonyms for family:

Andromedaceae DC. ex Schnizl.
Arbutaceae Bromhead
Arctostaphylaceae J. Agardh
Azaleaceae Vest
Diplarchaceae Klotzsch
Empetraceae Hook. & Lindl., nom. cons.
Epacridaceae R. Br., nom. cons.
Hypopityaceae Klotzsch
Kalmiaceae Durande, nom. inval.
Ledaceae J. F. Gmel.
Menziesiaceae Klotzsch
Monotropaceae Nutt., nom. cons.
Prionotaceae Hutch.
Pyrolaceae Lindl., nom. cons.
Rhododendraceae Juss.
Rhodoraceae Vent.
Siphonandraceae Klotzsch, nom. inval.
Stypheliaceae Horan.
Vacciniaceae DC. ex Perleb, nom. cons.

Subfamilies and tribes for Ericaceae Juss., nom. cons.:

Subfamily	Tribe
Arbutoideae
Cassiopoideae
Enkianthoideae
Ericoideae
Ericoideae	Bryantheae
Ericoideae	Empetreae
Ericoideae	Ericeae
Ericoideae	Phyllodoceae
Ericoideae	Rhodoreae
Harrimanelloideae
Monotropoideae
Monotropoideae	Monotropeae
Monotropoideae	Pterosporeae
Monotropoideae	Pyroleae
Styphelioideae
Styphelioideae	Archerieae
Styphelioideae	Cosmelieae
Styphelioideae	Epacrideae
Styphelioideae	Oligarrheneae
Styphelioideae	Prionoteae
Styphelioideae	Richeeae
Styphelioideae	Styphelieae
Vaccinioideae
Vaccinioideae	Andromedeae
Vaccinioideae	Gaultherieae
Vaccinioideae	Lyonieae
Vaccinioideae	Oxydendreae
Vaccinioideae	Vaccinieae

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://tn-grin.nat.tn/gringlobal/taxonomyfamily?id=419.
Accessed 17 mai 2024.