Epimedium Tourn. ex L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 117 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is NE. Algeria, Austria to W. Himalaya, China to Japan.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Primorye, Qinghai, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Madeira, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Vietnam

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Zhang, Y.J., Dang, H.S., Wang, Y., Li, X.W. & Li, J.Q. (2011). A taxonomic revision of unifoliolate Chinese Epimedium L. (Berberidaceae). Kew Bulletin 66: 253-262. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
77151.000 No
Ogisu, M. [93039] 73645.000 No
Hinkley, D. 77147.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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