Erica petiveri Linnaeus, Diss. Botanicum de Erica: 10. 1770.
RCN: 2762.
Lectotype (Oliver & al. in Oliver & Oliver in Bothalia 32: 38. 2002): [icon] " Erica petiveri " in Linnaeus, Diss. Bot. Erica: 10, unnumbered plate, f. 50. 1770 (see p. 100).
Current name: Erica coccinea L. ( Ericaceae).