Family Ericaceae Juss., nom. cons.

subfamily Vaccinioideae

tribe Gaultherieae


Summary
Family number:
1748
Last updated:
27 April 2023
Kind of family:
Dicotyledon
Number of accepted genera:
10
Type genus:
Gaultheria L.

Synonyms

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References:
  1. Buch, C. M. et al. 2009. Phylogeny of Gaultherieae (Ericaceae: Vaccinioideae) based on DNA sequence data from matK, ndhF, and nrITS. Int. J. Pl. Sci. 170:355-364.
  2. Fritsch, P. W. et al. 2011. Phylogenetic analysis of the wintergreen group (Ericaceae) based on six genic regions. Syst. Bot. 36:990-1003. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyfamily?id=1748&type=tribe. Accessed 15 April 2026.