Pieris D.Don

First published in Edinburgh New Philos. J. 17: 159 (1834)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Himalaya to Kamchatka and Temp. E. Asia, E. U.S.A., Cuba.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cuba, East Himalaya, Florida, Georgia, Japan, Kamchatka, Kuril Is., Mississippi, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, North Carolina, South Carolina, Taiwan, Tennessee, Tibet, Vietnam, Virginia, West Virginia

Introduced into:

Vermont

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0