PLANTS Profile for Ceratiola ericoides (sand heath)

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PLANTS Profile

Ceratiola ericoides Michx.
sand heath

Symbol:

CEER3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Empetraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Shrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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More Information:

Distribution:
Ceratiola ericoides Michx.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, FL, GA, MS, SC)

Related Taxa:
Ceratiola ericoides Michx.

View 3 genera in Empetraceae, 2 species in Ceratiola

Classification:
Ceratiola ericoides Michx.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Ericales
Family	Empetraceae – Crowberry family
Genus	Ceratiola Michx. – ceratiola
Species	Ceratiola ericoides Michx. – sand heath

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Ceratiola ericoides Michx.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Georgia:
rosemary		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Ceratiola ericoides Michx.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23747.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 10/22/2008 06:22 AM MDT