⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2793820, with some changes.

Erica melastoma Andrews 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: Col. Engr. Heaths 1: 37 1799.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:329101-1.

Synonyms:

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Ectasis picta G.Don	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Ectasis vestiflua (Salisb.) G.Don	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica coccinea var. inflata H.A.Baker	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica coccinea var. melastoma (Andrews) H.A.Baker	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica coccinea var. willdenowii (Bolus) H.A.Baker	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica follicularis Salisb.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica follicularis var. inflata (H.A. Baker) Dulfer	Synonym		TRO
Erica petiveri var. melastoma (Andrews) Benth.	Synonym		TRO
Erica petiveri var. willdenowii Bolus	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica picta J.Forbes	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Erica vestiflua Salisb.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Ericoides vestifluum (Salisb.) Kuntze	Synonym		WCSP (in review)