*Erica tetralix Linnaeus. Common name: Cross-leaved Heath. Phenology: Jul-Aug; Sep-Oct. Habitat: Sandy thickets. Distribution: Native of Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA8, G, K1, K3, K4, NE, RAB, WV, Luteyn et al (1996)
Links to other floras: = Erica tetralix - FNA8
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
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