Empetraceae

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Empetraceae - heathlike shrubs

dicot family, magnoliopsid family - family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination

order Sapindales, Sapindales - an order of dicotyledonous plants

Empetrum, genus Empetrum - crowberries

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arbuti is monoecious anholocyclic on Ericaceae (Arbutus, Arctostaphylos and Pieris) as well as Empetraceae (Empetrum) species and it is primarily European.

Wahlgreniella nervata (Hemiptera: Aphididae), a new pest of rose in India

originally belonged to the family Empetraceae, and is in fact still considered as a member of this family by some authors (Zuloaga et al.

Anatomia de las hojas y biomineralizacion en Empetrum rubrum Valh ex Willd (Ericaceae)

Phylogenetic relationships of Empetraceae, Epacridaceae, Ericaceae, Monotropaceae, Pyrolaceae: evidence from nuclear ribosomal 18S sequence data.

The phylogenetic position of subfamily Monotropoideae (Ericaceae) inferred from large ribosomal subunit (26S) rRNA gene DNA sequences

heaths (Ericales [includes Ericaceae, Empetraceae, and Pyrolaceae]), and spirea (Spiraea beauverdiana).