Heathers: 1 Crowberry (Empetrum), Common Heather (Calluna) and other heather species

page on Empetrum nigrum, Crowberry on Iceland
Empetrum
nigrum
Crowberry
page on Calluna vulgaris, Common Heather on Iceland
Calluna
vulgaris
Common
Heather
page on Harrimanella hypnoides, Mossy Mountain-heather on Iceland
Harrimanella
hypnoides
Mossy
Mountain-heather
page on Loiseleuria procumbens, Trailing Azalea on Iceland
Loiseleuria
procumbens
Trailing
Azalea
page on Phyllodoce coerulea, Blue Heath on Iceland
Phyllodoce
coerulea
Blue
Heath
See below
for more
heather
species

Heathers 2: "berry" heather species

page on Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Bearberry on Iceland
Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi
Bearberry
page on Vaccinium uliginosum, Bog Bilberry on Iceland
Vaccinium
uliginosum
Bog
Bilberry
page on Vaccinium myrtillus, Bilberry on Iceland
Vaccinium
myrtillus
Bilberry
page on Vaccinium microcarpum, Small Cranberry on Iceland
Vaccinium
microcarpum
Small
Cranberry

Heathers 3: wintergreen species
Note until recently wintergreen species were regarded as single family (Pyrolaceae). Recent DNA studies led specialists to include them in the heather (Ericaceae) family.

page on Pyrola minor, Common Wintergreen on Iceland
Pyrola
minor
Common
Wintergreen
page on Pyrola grandiflora, Arctic Wintergreen on Iceland
Pyrola
grandiflora
Arctic
Wintergreen
page on Orthilia secunda, Serrated Wintergreen on Iceland
Orthilia
secunda
Serrated
Wintergreen