Elliottia pyroliflora

Elliottia pyroliflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Unassigned Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Ericoideae
Tribus: Phyllodoceae
Genus Elliottia
Species: Elliottia pyroliflora

Name

Elliottia pyroliflora (Bong.) Brim & P.F.Stevens, 1978.

Synonyms

Basionym

• Cladothamnus pyroliflorus Bong., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6., Sci. Math. 2: 155, plate 1. 1832.

Homotypic

• Leiophyllum pyroliflorum (Bong.) Dippel, Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 436. 1889.

Heterotypic

• Tolmiea occidentalis Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hooker) 2: 45. 1834.

References

• Brim, S.W. & Stevens, P.F. 1978. J. Arnold Arbor. 59(4): 336.
• Flora of North America 2008. 'eFloras. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. 2010 Aug 19 [1].

Vernacular names

English: Copperbush

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