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Andromeda polifolia
species of plant
Oxydendrum arboreum
Oxydendrum arboreum ( ), commonly known as sourwood or sorrel tree, is the sole species in the genus Oxydendrum, in the family Ericaceae. It is native to eastern North America, from southern Pennsylvania south to northwest Florida and west to southern Illinois; it is most common in the lower chain of the Appalachian Mountains. The tree is frequently seen as a component of oak-heath forests.
Agapetes
Agapetes (Gk. ἀγαπητός (agapetos) = 'beloved') is a semi-climbing shrub genus native to the Himalayas, grown as an ornamental for its attractive pendulous bunches of red tubular flowers blooming over a long period. It is mostly grown in climates from cool temperate to sub-tropical. Propagation is from cuttings. As of 2018, The Plant List listed 245 species names published in Agapetes, of which 147 were accepted.
Leucothoe
genus of flowering plants
Agarista
genus of plants
Cavendishia
Cavendishia is a genus of about 100 species of woody perennial plants, many of which are epiphytic. The genus is native to tropical South America and Central America.
Chamaedaphne
Chamaedaphne calyculata, known commonly as leatherleaf or cassandra, is a perennial dwarf shrub in the plant family Ericaceae and the only species in the genus Chamaedaphne. It is commonly seen in cold, acidic bogs and forms large, spreading colonies.
Zenobia pulverulenta
species of plant
Satyria
Satyria is a genus of flowering plants in the blueberry tribe Vaccinieae, family Ericaceae, native to southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. It is closely related to Cavendishia.
Anthopterus
Anthopterus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae native to the region from Costa Rica to Peru.
Thibaudia
Thibaudia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. They are native to Central and South America with a high concentration of species in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and Ecuador. Species of the genus are known commonly as zagalitas.
Sphyrospermum
Sphyrospermum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae.
Vaccinioideae
Vaccinioideae is a flowering-plant subfamily in the family Ericaceae. It contains the commercially important cranberry, blueberry, bilberry, lingonberry, and huckleberry.
Leucothoe fontanesiana
species of plant
Psammisia
Psammisia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. It contains the fruiting bushes commonly called joyapas and is distributed throughout the Neotropics.
Mycerinus
genus of plants
Costera
genus of plants
Agarista populifolia
species of plant
Leucothoe axillaris
species of plant
Cavendishia complectens
species of plant
Utleya
Utleya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae. It only contains one known species, Utleya costaricensis.
Vaccinieae
Vaccinieae is a tribe of over 1000 species in the plant family Ericaceae. The tribe consists of morphologically diverse woody plants. Species within Vaccinieae can be found on all continents except Australia and Antarctica.
Zenobia
genus of plants
Eubotrys
Eubotrys is a genus of plants in the family Ericaceae. Currently accepted species include:
Agapetes serpens
species of plant
Eubotrys racemosa
species of plant
Cavendishia grandifolia
species of plant
Anthopterus wardii
species of plant
Leucothoe keiskei
species of plant
Paphia
genus of plants
Eubotrys recurva
species of plant
Leucothoe davisiae
species of plant
Paphia meiniana
species of plant
Anthopteropsis
Anthopteropsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae.