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Blue Heath

Phyllodoce caerulea

Least Concern

About

The Blue Heath (Phyllodoce caerulea) is a species in the genus Phyllodoce. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Annelida (สัตว์พวกหนอนปล้อง)

Class

Polychaeta (โพลีคีทา)

Order

Phyllodocida (Phyllodocida)

Species

Phyllodoce caerulea (Blue Heath)

Names in Other Languages

French andromède bleue

Similar Species in Phyllodoce

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pink mountain heather

Phyllodoce empetriformis

cream mountain heather

Phyllodoce glanduliflora

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue Heath?

The scientific name of Blue Heath is Phyllodoce caerulea. It belongs to the genus Phyllodoce.

What is the conservation status of Blue Heath?

Blue Heath (Phyllodoce caerulea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blue Heath live?

Blue Heath is found in Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Blue Heath belong to?

Blue Heath (Phyllodoce caerulea) belongs to the genus Phyllodoce, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllodocidae.

Is Blue Heath endangered?

No, Blue Heath (Phyllodoce caerulea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Blue Heath belong to?

Blue Heath (Phyllodoce caerulea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Blue Heath?

The closest relatives of Blue Heath in the genus Phyllodoce include pink mountain heather, Spotted Leafworm, cream mountain heather.