Celastraceae

Celastrus L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 196 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is W. Indian Ocean to W. Pacific, America.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Amur, Andaman Is., Arkansas, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil Southeast, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Colombia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Delaware, District of Columbia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Georgia, Guatemala, Hainan, Honduras, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Japan, Jawa, Kansas, Kentucky, Korea, Kuril Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Maine, Malaya, Maluku, Manchuria, Manitoba, Marianas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Territory, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pakistan, Panamá, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Primorye, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced into:

Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Great Britain, New Brunswick, New Zealand North, Poland, Prince Edward I., Romania, Ukraine, Washington

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 18, 2006 Middleton et al. [1572] Thailand K000271737 Yes
Vieillard [2473] New Caledonia K004636511 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004636669 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4307] Burma K001038679 Unknown Type Material Yes
Luke, A.; Baines, R.; Taylor, M.; Hill, A.; Harbage, J. [064] Vietnam K004636314 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 4321] K001038696 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wongprasert, T. [0211-8] Thailand K004636316 Yes
s.coll. [521] K004636112 Yes
Silva, J.M. [1609] Brazil K001137342 Yes
Henry, A. [9106] China K004636040 Yes
Luke, A.; Baines, R.; Taylor, M.; Hill, A.; Harbage, J. [053] Vietnam K004636315 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 4321] K001038697 Unknown Type Material Yes
Noton, B. [Cat. no. 4308] India K001038680 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bruce, H. [Cat. no. 4312] K001038686 Unknown Type Material Yes
Taquet [3055] Korea, South K004636037 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4306] K001038674 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4320] Singapore K001038695 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4306] K001038678 Unknown Type Material Yes
Perrotet India K004636224 Yes
Wood, J.J. [XII] K004636113 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4324] Vietnam K001038700 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wilson, E.H. [961] China K004636041 Yes
Hummel, D. [5225] China K004636039 Yes
Nguyen, V.D.; Phuong, V.X.; Boumanivong, S.; Vongsoukhun [L-V 282] Laos K001590034 Yes
Vieillard [2481] New Caledonia K004636510 Yes
Luke, A.; Baines, R.; Taylor, M.; Hill, A.; Harbage, J. [130] Vietnam K004636313 Yes
s.coll. [5947] K004636111 Yes
Thomsen, K. [792] Costa Rica K004636597 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [2312] China K000669699 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wright, C. [54] K004635773 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] Mexico K004636596 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4306] K001038675 Unknown Type Material Yes
Boorman, J.L. [s.n.] Australia K004636466 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4341] Nepal K001038738 Unknown Type Material Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000534999 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004636467 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4323] K001038699 Unknown Type Material Yes
Royle, J.F. [Cat. no. 4317] India K001038692 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mueller, F. [s.n.] K004636463 Yes
Vieillard [2477] New Caledonia K004636508 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [1773] China K004636042 Yes
Cuello, N.; Licata, A.; Farreras, J.; Oráa, C.; Milano, B.; Mata, O.L. [1067] Venezuela K004636600 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [10197] Hong Kong K004636038 Yes
Allen, T.V. [24206] Australia K004636461 Yes
Dunn, W. [24209] Australia K004636462 Yes
Baron, R. [3084] Madagascar K000035819 Type Yes
Kerr, A. [12483] Thailand K004636317 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004636612 Yes
Boorman, J.L. [s.n.] Australia K004636464 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [8780] K004636109 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [1974] China K004636043 Yes
Haines, H.H. [SP2575] K004636110 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004636114 Yes
Caldwell, E. [s.n.] New Caledonia K004636509 Yes
K:SPC-66625.000 No
Vieillard [2476] New Caledonia K004636507 Yes
Johnson, L.A.S.; Constable, E.F. [32040] Australia K004636465 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [1176] China K000669698 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4306] K001038677 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4306] K001038676 Unknown Type Material Yes
Valkenburg, V. K004636392 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004636116 Yes
Luke, A.; Baines, R.; Taylor, M.; Hill, A.; Harbage, J. [081] Vietnam K004636312 Yes
[Dr Royle] [s.n.] K004636115 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.

  • 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

  • Trees of New Guinea

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