Cavendishia punctata
A species in the Ericaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Ericales
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Cavendishia
- Species
- Cavendishia punctata
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1935
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cavendishia punctata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
6 synonyms in this snapshot
- Andromeda punctataName author: Dombey ex Dunal
- Cavendishia kraenzlinianaName author: Hoerold
- Cavendishia punctatifoliaName author: (Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don) Hoerold
- Thibaudia punctataName author: Ruiz & Pav. ex J.St.-Hil.
- Thibaudia punctatifoliaName author: Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don
- Vaccinium macrophyllumName author: Dombey ex Dunal
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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