Ericaceae
Lyonia
Lyonia ovalifolia

Lyonia ovalifolia var. elliptica (Siebold & Zucc.) Hand.-Mazz.

First published in Symb. Sin. 7: 788 (1936)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Central & S. Japan, Taiwan. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Japan, Taiwan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Iwatsuki, K., Yamazaki, T., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (1993). Flora of Japan IIIa: 1-482. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Mao, A.A., Sinha, B.K., Verma, D. & Sarma, N. (2016). Check-List of Flora of Meghalaya: 1-273. Meghalaya Biodiversity Board, Shillong.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2005). Flora of China 14: 1-581. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2005). Flora of China 14: 1-581. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Xiao Bai-Zhong [3764] China K005210475 Yes
Wang, Z. [870104] China K005210415 Yes
Pei, C. [10204] China K005210423 Yes
Furuse, M. [43545] Japan K005210472 Yes
Mr. W. R. Price [25] Taiwan K005210477 Yes
Xiao Bai-Zhong [3565] China K005210474 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [10942] Taiwan K005210476 Yes
Xiao Bai-Zhong [4472] China K005210470 Yes
Xianghou, S. [242] China K005210418 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [492] China K005210421 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [10771] Taiwan K005210478 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [10284] Taiwan K005210479 Yes
Cribb, P.J.; Chau, K.C.; Luo, Y.B.; Qin, H.N.; Siu, L.P.; Wei, Y.G. [ASBK404] China K005210414 Yes
Li, Zhen-yu; et al. [731] China K005210416 Yes
Furuse, M. [43545] Japan K005210471 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [1157] China K005210425 Yes
Wang Yang-Ming [272] China K005210469 Yes
Wang Yang-Ming [351] China K005210468 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [3188] China K005210424 Yes
s.coll. [0266] China K005210419 Yes
s.coll. [1206] China K005210420 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [3190] China K005210422 Yes
Asai, Y. [7802] K005210467 Yes
Qin, H.N.; et al. [892806] China K005210473 Yes
Erskine; Fliegner; Howick; McNamara [SICH331] China K005210417 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0