Berberidaceae
Epimedium

Epimedium flavum Stearn

First published in Bot. Mag. 12: 21 (1995)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is China (Sichuan). It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central

Publications

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).

Kew Species Profiles

  • China Plant Specialist Group (2004). Epimedium flavum. In: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1, IUCN 2011.
  • Stearn, W. T. (1995). New Chinese taxa of Epimedium (Berberidaceae) from Sichuan. Curtis’s Botanical Magazine 12: 15-25.
  • Stearn, W. T. (2002). The Genus Epimedium: and other Herbaceous Berberidaceae. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • The Plant List (2010). Epimedium flavum.
  • Ying Junsheng, Boufford, D. E. & Brach, A. R. (2011). Epimedium. In: Flora of China. Vol. 19, eds Wu Zhengyi, Raven, P. H. & Hong Deyuan. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 1995 Ogisu, M. [92036], China K000340087 holotype Yes
Feb 1, 1995 Ogisu, M. [92036], China K000340088 holotype Yes
Ogisu, M. [92036] 73669.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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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

  • 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

  • Kew Species Profiles

    • Kew Species Profiles
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0