Erectus
# Erectus

Erectus, a Latin word meaning erect, may refer to :

## taxonomy

* Homo erectus, an extinct species of hominin
* Bryanthus × erectus, a species of ornamental plant of family Ericaceae now placed in the genus × Phyllothamnus
* a rosemary cultivar

## popular culture

* Cultösaurus Erectus, a 1980 album by Blue Öyster Cult
* Dennis Erectus, a personality on San Jose, California's radio KOME
* Nippleus Erectus, a drummer of GWAR
* Pithecanthropus Erectus (album), a 1956 album by jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus
* Rattus Erectus 1976-1982, a Mickey Ratt compilation
