Syringa L.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Albania, Amur, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Greece, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Nepal, Pakistan, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Tibet, Ukraine, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia
Introduced into:
Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Belgium, British Columbia, Central European Rus, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, District of Columbia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Italy, Kansas, Kentucky, Krym, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Spain, Switzerland, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Busbeckia Hécart in Bosquets Agrem.: 94 (1808), not validly publ.
- Ligustrina Rupr. in Beitr. Pflanzenk. Russ. Reiches 11: 55 (1859)
- Lilac Mill. in Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4.: s.p. (1754)
- Liliacum Renault in Fl. Orne: 100 (1800)
Accepted Species
- Syringa emodi Wall. ex Royle
- Syringa josikaea J.Jacq. ex Rchb.
- Syringa komarowii C.K.Schneid.
- Syringa oblata Lindl.
- Syringa persica L.
- Syringa pinetorum W.W.Sm.
- Syringa pinnatifolia Hemsl.
- Syringa pubescens Turcz.
- Syringa reticulata (Blume) H.Hara
- Syringa tomentella Bureau & Franch.
- Syringa villosa Vahl
- Syringa vulgaris L.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Castroviejo, S. (ed.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2012). Flora Iberica 11: 1-672. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
- Chen, J.Y. (2008). A taxonomic revision of Syringa L. (Oleaceae). Cathaya; Annals of the Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany and Herbarium, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 17-18: 1-170.
- Green, P.S. (2006). World Checklist of Oleaceae Manuscript Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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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
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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