Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull, 1808

Common names

🇬🇧 Heather
🇫🇷 Callune commune, Callune, Béruée, Bruyère commune

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Superasterids
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Subfamily: Ericoideae
Tribe: Ericeae
Genus: Calluna
Species: Calluna vulgaris

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern

Photographs

img/calluna-vulgaris.webp — Calluna vulgaris

img/calluna-vulgaris-2.webp — Calluna vulgaris

img/calluna-vulgaris-3.webp — Calluna vulgaris

img/calluna-vulgaris-4.webp — Calluna vulgaris

img/calluna-vulgaris-5.webp — Calluna vulgaris

img/calluna-vulgaris-6.webp — Calluna vulgaris - Leaves

img/calluna-vulgaris-7.webp — Calluna vulgaris - Bark

Sources

Khela, S. (2012). Calluna vulgaris (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2012. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/202945/2758171
Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 690). Biotope.