dilleniid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs

Ericales, order Ericales - Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceae

heath - a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers

genus Erica - large genus of low much-branched woody evergreens ranging from prostrate subshrubs to trees: true heaths

genus Andromeda - low-growing shrubs of northern regions of northern hemisphere

genus Arbutus - large evergreen shrubs and trees of southern Europe and western North America: strawberry tree; madrona

Arctostaphylos, genus Arctostaphylos - bearberry; manzanita

Bruckenthalia, genus Bruckenthalia - 1 species: spike heath

genus Bryanthus - 1 genus; allied to and once included in genus Phyllodoce

Calluna, genus Calluna - one species

Cassiope, genus Cassiope - low tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having mosslike foliage and nodding white or pink flowers

Chamaedaphne, genus Chamaedaphne - 1 species: leatherleaf

Daboecia, genus Daboecia - a dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae

Epigaea, genus Epigaea - small creeping evergreen shrubs: trailing arbutus

Gaultheria, genus Gaultheria - widely distributed genus of creeping or upright evergreen shrubs

Gaylussacia, genus Gaylussacia - deciduous or evergreen shrubs of North America: black huckleberries

genus Kalmia - erect evergreen shrubs: mountain laurel

genus Ledum, Ledum - evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions

genus Leiophyllum, Leiophyllum - 1 species: sand myrtle

genus Leucothoe - American and Asiatic deciduous and evergreen shrubs

genus Loiseleuria, Loiseleuria - 1 species: alpine azalea

genus Lyonia, Lyonia - evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United States to Antilles and eastern Asia to the Himalaya

genus Menziesia, Menziesia - deciduous shrubs of North America and eastern Asia

genus Oxydendrum, Oxydendrum - sourwood

genus Phyllodoce, Phyllodoce - small genus of evergreen arctic and alpine shrubs

genus Pieris, Pieris - decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines

genus Rhododendron - large genus of evergreen shrubs native to cooler regions of the northern hemisphere having showy flowers

genus Vaccinium, Vaccinium - evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of northern hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries