⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2793818, and has not been changed.

Erica melanthera L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Erica (family Ericaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Mant. Pl. 2: 232 1771.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:329099-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Callista varia G.Don	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica caroliniana Benth.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica jubata Lodd. ex Spreng.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica leiophylla Benth.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica lysimachiiflora Salisb.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica mundtiana Klotzsch ex Benth.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica muricata H.L.Wendl. ex Benth.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica varia Lodd.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Ericoides leiophyllum (Benth.) Kuntze	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Ericoides melantherum (L.) Kuntze	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Ericoides varium (Lodd.) Kuntze	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Gypsocallis melanthera G.Don	Synonym		WCSP (in review)