Hosta Tratt.
Distribution
Doubtfully present in:
China North-Central
Native to:
China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Primorye, Sakhalin
Introduced into:
Bulgaria, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Romania, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Bryocles Salisb. in Gen. Pl.: 81 (1866)
- Funkia Spreng. in Anleit. Kenntn. Gew., ed. 2, 2(1): 246 (1817), nom. illeg.
- Libertia Dumort. in Comment. Bot.: 9 (1822)
- Niobe Salisb. in Gen. Pl.: 82 (1866)
- Saussurea Salisb. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 11 (1807)
Accepted Species
- Hosta albofarinosa D.Q.Wang
- Hosta × alismifolia F.Maek.
- Hosta capitata (Koidz.) Nakai
- Hosta clausa Nakai
- Hosta hypoleuca Murata
- Hosta jonesii M.G.Chung
- Hosta kikutii F.Maek.
- Hosta kiyosumiensis F.Maek.
- Hosta lancifolia (Thunb.) Engl.
- Hosta longipes (Franch. & Sav.) Matsum.
- Hosta longissima F.Maek.
- Hosta minor (Baker) Nakai
- Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch.
- Hosta pulchella N.Fujita
- Hosta pycnophylla F.Maek.
- Hosta shikokiana N.Fujita
- Hosta sieboldiana (Hook.) Engl.
- Hosta sieboldii (Paxton) J.W.Ingram
- Hosta × tardiva Nakai
- Hosta tokudama F.Maek.
- Hosta tsushimensis N.Fujita
- Hosta ventricosa Stearn
- Hosta venusta F.Maek.
- Hosta yingeri S.B.Jones
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Schmid, W.G. (1991). The Genus Hosta Giboshi Zoku: 1-428. B.T.Batsford Ltd., London.
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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images