Pentaphylacaceae
Cleyera

Cleyera japonica Thunb.

First published in Nov. Gen. Pl. 3: 69 (1783)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Himalaya to Temp. E. Asia and N. Indo-China, Philippines. It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Japan IIa: 1-550. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Nguyễn, H.H. (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 19: 1-357. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội.
  • Smitinand, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (1970-1975). Flora of Thailand 2: 1-484. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 12: 1-534. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Japan IIa: 1-550. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Nguyễn, H.H. (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 19: 1-357. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội.

Kew Plants for Health

  • "World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)"

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 29, 2008 Coode [5724] Philippines K000517275 No
May 20, 2008 Jacobs [7372] Philippines K000517217 No
May 20, 2008 Jacobs [7167] Philippines K000517216 No
May 20, 2008 Stone et al. [PPI 6238] Philippines K000517212 No
May 20, 2008 Stone et al. [PPI 736] Philippines K000517213 No
May 20, 2008 Madulid et al. [PPI 3132] Philippines K000517215 No
May 20, 2008 Sulit [PNH 7765] Philippines K000517219 No
May 20, 2008 Gaerlan et al. [PPI 10928] Philippines K000517214 No
May 20, 2008 Sulit [10127] Philippines K000517218 No
May 20, 2008 Stone et al. [PPI 6231] Philippines K000517211 No
May 20, 2008 Gaerlan et al. [PPI 10927] Philippines K000517210 No
Wallich, N. [2821] Nepal K000768140 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [1460] Nepal K000768139 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [1461] India K000768142 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [1461] India K000768141 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000768135 Unknown Type Material Yes
K:SPC-08853.000 No
Wallich, N. [s.n.] Nepal K000768138 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000768136 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K000768137 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tsang, W.T. [26987] K000768143 Type Yes
Jul 10, 1971 Wight, R. [300] India Ternstroemia japonica K000768045 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 10, 1971 Wight, R. [300] India Ternstroemia japonica K000768046 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 10, 1971 Lobb, T. [s.n.] India Ternstroemia japonica K000768047 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 10, 1971 Gardner, G. [s.n.] India Ternstroemia japonica K000768044 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. 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

    • Copyright applied to individual images