Anacardiaceae

Cotinus Mill.

First published in Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4.: [s.p.] (1754)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Central Europe to China, E. Central & SE. U.S.A. to NE. Mexico.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Albania, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechia-Slovakia, East Himalaya, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Mexico Northeast, Missouri, Nepal, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Oklahoma, Pakistan, Romania, South European Russia, Switzerland, Tennessee, Texas, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Himalaya

Introduced into:

Connecticut, Germany, Great Britain, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Korea, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tadzhikistan, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont

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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Berry, M. (2021). Adventures and aliens news 24. BSBI News 148: 37-44.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Schneider, C. [2188] China K000695112 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Algeria K002227253 Yes
Forrest, G. [10336] China K000695111 Unknown Type Material Yes
Forrest, G. [14120] China K000695110 Unknown Type Material 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