Clethra arborea

Clethra arborea

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG III (down to family level)

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Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Unassigned Asterids
Ordo: Ericales
Familia: Clethraceae
Genus: Clethra
Sectio: C. sect. Clethra
Species: Clethra arborea

Name

Clethra arborea Aiton (1789)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Clethra arborea Vent., Jard. Malmaison t. 40 1804, nom. illeg. non Aiton (1789).
  • Clethra cordata Raf., Autik. Bot. 7. 1840.
  • Clethra secundiflora Decne., Fl. Serres Jard. Paris II, 12: 171. 1877.

References

• Aiton, W. 1789. Hort. Kew. 2: 73.
• The Plant List 2010. Version 1. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on internet. Accessed: 2012 Nov 01.
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Vernacular names

English: Lily-of-the-valley tree

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