Clethra alnifolia

Clethra alnifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Clethraceae
Genus: Clethra
Sectio: C. sect. Clethra
Species: Clethra alnifolia

Name

Clethra alnifolia L., Sp. Pl. 1: 396 1753

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Clethra alnifolia var. denudata Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 73. 1789, nom. inadmiss.
- Clethra alnifolia var. glabella Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 260. 1803, nom. inadmiss.
- Clethra alnifolia f. paniculata (Aiton) Zabel, in Beissner & al., Handb. Laubholzben. 372. 1903.
- Clethra alnifolia f. rosea Rehder, Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 16: 75. 1908.
- Clethra alnifolia f. scabra (Pers.) Zabel, in Beissner & al., Handb. Laubholzben. 372. 1903.
- Clethra alnifolia var. paniculata (Aiton) G.Nicholson, Hand-List Trees 2: 97. 1896.
- Clethra alnifolia var. pubescens Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 73. 1789.
- Clethra alnifolia var. scabra (Pers.) G.Nicholson, Hand-List Trees 2: 97. 1896.
- Clethra alnifolia var. tomentosa Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 260. 1803.
- Clethra angustifolia Raf., Autik. Bot. 6. 1840, non DC. (1838).
- Clethra bracteata Raf., Autik. Bot. 7. 1840.
- Clethra incana Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 483. 1805, nom. illeg.
- Clethra paniculata Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 73. 1789.
- Clethra pubescens (Aiton) Willd., Enum. Pl. 455. 1809.
- Clethra pumila Raf., Autik. Bot. 7. 1840.
- Clethra scabra Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 483. 1805.
- Clethra tomentosa Lam., Encycl. 2: 46. 1786.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Eastern USA
  - Alabama; Connecticut; Florida; Georgia; Louisiana; Maine; Masachusettes; Mississippi; Netherlands; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; Nova Scotia; Pennsylvania; Rhode I.; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Virginia; West Virginia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum 1: 396.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Clethra alnifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 October 16.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Clethra alnifolia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 October 16.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Clethra alnifolia. Published online. Accessed October 16 2019.

Tropicos.org 2019. Clethra alnifolia . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 October 16.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Clethra alnifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Wunderlin, R.P. & Hansen, B.F. 2008. Clethra alnifolia in Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 Nov 05.

Vernacular names

dansk: Almindelig Konvalbusk
Deutsch: Erlenblättrige Zimterle
English: sweet pepperbush, Anne Bidwell, summersweet
suomi: Valkokletra
日本語: アメリカリョウブ

For more multimedia, look at Clethra alnifolia on Wikimedia Commons.

This article is issued from Wikimedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.