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Besenheide

Erica scoparia

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Australia and Netherlands.

🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Names in Other Languages

German Besenheide

Similar Species in Erica

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Glockenheide
Erica tetralix
Near Threatened
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Graue Glockenheide
Erica cinerea
Vulnerable
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Schnee-Heide
Erica carnea
Not Evaluated
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Mackay's heath
Erica mackayana
Least Concern
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Corsican Heath
Erica terminalis
Not Evaluated
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Tree Heath
Erica arborea
Least Concern
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Dorset heath
Erica ciliaris
Not Evaluated
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Spanish heath
Erica lusitanica
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Besenheide?
The scientific name of Besenheide is Erica scoparia. It belongs to the genus Erica.
Where does Besenheide live?
Besenheide is found in Distributed across Australia and Netherlands.. Countries include Australia, Netherlands.
What family does Besenheide belong to?
Besenheide (Erica scoparia) belongs to the genus Erica, which is part of the taxonomic family Ericaceae.
What kingdom does Besenheide belong to?
Besenheide (Erica scoparia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Besenheide?
The closest relatives of Besenheide in the genus Erica include Glockenheide, Graue Glockenheide, Schnee-Heide, Cornish heath, Spanish heath.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Erica — 11 Species

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Besenheide
Erica scoparia
NE
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Glockenheide
Erica tetralix
NT 🐾
Graue Glockenheide
Erica cinerea
VU 🐾
Schnee-Heide
Erica carnea
NE 🐾
Cornish heath
Erica vagans
LC 🐾
Spanish heath
Erica lusitanica
LC 🐾
Corsican Heath
Erica terminalis
NE 🐾
Tree Heath
Erica arborea
LC 🐾
Dorset heath
Erica ciliaris
NE 🐾
Mackay's heath
Erica mackayana
LC 🐾
Darley Dale heath
Erica darleyensis
NE
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