Page author: David Giblin
Calluna vulgaris
common heather
Specimens
Photos

Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, also along the Atlantic Coast.

Habitat: Disturbed, open areas, where escaping from cultivation.

Flowers: April-June

Origin: Introduced from Europe

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Generalist, wind

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull
Publication: Brit. Fl. ed. 2. 114. 1808.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
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Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Calluna vulgaris in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Calluna vulgaris checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Calluna vulgaris information.

E-Flora BC: Calluna vulgaris atlas page.

CalPhotos: Calluna vulgaris photos.

USDA Plants: Calluna vulgaris information.

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