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, Prince Edward I., Romania, Ukraine, Washington

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

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:

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 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

  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0