Kalmia

Kalmia latifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Ericoideae
Tribus: Phyllodoceae
Genus: Kalmia
Species: K. angustifolia – K. buxifolia – K. carolina – K. cuneata – K. ericoides – K. hirsuta – K. latifolia – K. microphylla – K. polifolia – K. procumbens

Name

Kalmia L., Sp. Pl. 1: 391. 1753; Gen Pl., ed. 5: 185. 1754.

Lectotype species: Kalmia latifolia L. (designated by N.L. Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N.U.S. ed. 2. 2: 683. 7 Jun 1913, supported by Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot. 153. Aug 1929)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Ammyrsine Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 280, 301. 1814.
  - Type species: A. buxifolia (Bergius) Pursh
- Azalea L., Sp. Pl. 150. 1753, nom. rej.
  - Type species: A. procumbens L.
- Chamaecistus Oeder, Fl. Danica 4. t. 9. 1762.
  - Type species: C. procumbens (L.) Kuntze
- Chamaeledon Link, Enum. Pl. Horti Berol. 1: 210. 1821.
  - Type species: C. procumbens (L.) Link
- Dendrium Desv., J. Bot. Agric. 1: 36. 1813.
  - Type species: D. buxifolia (Bergius) Desv.
- Fischera Sw., Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 5: 14. 1817.
- Kalmiella Small, Fl. Southeast. U. S. 886. 1903.
  - Type species: K. hirsuta (Walter) Small
- Leiophyllum (Pers.) Elliott, Sketch Bot. S.-Carolina Georgia 1: 483. 1817, nom. illeg. non R.A.Hedwig (1806).
  - Type species: L. buxifolium (Bergius) Elliott
- Loiseleuria Desv., J. Bot. Agric. 1: 35. 1813, nom. cons.
  - Type species: L. procumbens (L.) Desv.
- Tsutsusi Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 164. 1763.

Notes:

Homonyms
- Chamaedaphne Catesby ex Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 2: 388. 5 Nov 1891, nom. illeg. non J.Mitchell (1769), nom. rej., nec Moench (1794), nom. cons.

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum, Tomus I: 391.

Linnaeus, C. 1754. Genera Plantarum, ed. 5: 185.

Additional references

Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions: from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. ed. 2. C. Scribner's sons, New York. Vol. 2: 683. Reference page.

Hitchcock, A.S. & Green, M.L. 1929. Standard species of Linnaean genera of Phanerogamae (1753–1754). pp. 111–195 in International Botanical Congress. Cambridge (England), 1930. Nomenclature. Proposals by British Botanists. His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. Biblioteca Digital Reference page.

Kron, K.A., Judd, W.S. & Anderberg, A.A. 2008. Validation of Kalmia buxifolia (Bergius) Gift & Kron and Kalmia procumbens (L.) Gift & Kron. Nordic Journal of Botany 26(1): 47–48. DOI: 10.1111/j.0107-055X.2008.00168.x Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Kalmia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jan. 19.

Hassler, M. 2020. Kalmia. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jan. 19.

International Plant Names Index. 2016. Kalmia. Published online. Accessed May 9 2016.

Tropicos.org 2016. Kalmia . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2016 May 9.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Lorbeerrosen
English: Lambkill, Spoonwood
suomi: Kalmiat
Nederlands: Laurierroos, Lepelstruik
polski: Kalmia
svenska: Kalmiasläktet

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