Oleaceae
Syringa

Syringa persica L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 9 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Afghanistan to W. Himalaya, E. Qinghai to China (S. & E. Gansu). It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, China North-Central, Pakistan, Qinghai, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2832] K001117196 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 20, 1988 Chang, M.C.; Wang, Q.X. [12408] China Syringa protolaciniata K000901637 Type Yes
May 20, 1988 Chang, M.C.; Wang, Q.X. [12408] China Syringa protolaciniata K000901639 Type Yes
May 20, 1988 Chang, M.C.; Wang, Q.X. [12408] China Syringa protolaciniata K000901638 Type Yes
May 20, 1906 Aitchison, J.E.T. [188] Afghanistan Syringa afghanica K000901622 Syntype Yes
May 20, 1906 Aitchison, J.E.T. [s.n.] Afghanistan Syringa afghanica K000901621 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 20, 1906 Aitchison, J.E.T. [356] Afghanistan Syringa afghanica K000901623 Syntype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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