Penthoraceae

Penthorum L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 432 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Russian Far East to Indo-China and Temp. E. Asia.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Arkansas, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Japan, Kansas, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Laos, Louisiana, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced into:

British Columbia, Oregon, Washington

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1989). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 4: 1-380. Nauka, Leningrad.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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