Heather (Calluna vulgaris)
Facts
| Also known as: | Ling |
|---|---|
| Previously known as: | Erica vulgaris |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Anthophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Calluna (1) |
| Size |
Leaf length: 1-2 mm (2) Height: up to 60 cm (2) |
 | Learn about the scientific name of this species and how it fits into the tree of life at Nature Navigator. |
Status
Widespread (3).
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