Comarostaphylis polifolia

Comarostaphylis polifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Arbutoideae
Genus: Comarostaphylis
Species: Comarostaphylis polifolia
Subspecies: C. p. subsp. coahuilensis – C. p. subsp. minor – C. p. subsp. polifolia

Name

Comarostaphylis polifolia (Kunth) Zucc. ex Klotzsch, 1851

Synonyms

• Andromeda ledifolia Kunth
• Arbutus xalapensis Andrews ex Hook.
• Arctostaphylos angustifolia (Klotzsch) Hemsl.
• Arctostaphylos caeciliana Loes.
• Arctostaphylos hartwegiana (Klotzsch) Hemsl.
• Arctostaphylos latifolia Walp.
• Arctostaphylos ledifolia M.Martens & Galeotti
• Arctostaphylos nochistlanensis Loes.
• Arctostaphylos oaxacana Benth.
• Arctostaphylos oaxacana DC.
• Arctostaphylos polifolia Kunth
• Comarostaphylis angustifolia Klotzsch
• Comarostaphylis caeciliana (Loes.) Small
• Comarostaphylis hartwegiana Klotzsch
• Comarostaphylis microcarpa Small
• Comarostaphylis nochistlanensis (Loes.) Small
• Comarostaphylis oaxacana (DC.) Klotzsch
• Uva-ursi polifolia (Kunth) A.Heller

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Zuccarini, J.G. 1851. Linnaea. Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange 24: 77.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Comarostaphylis polifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr 21. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Comarostaphylis polifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Comarostaphylis polifolia. Published online. Accessed: Apr 21 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Comarostaphylis polifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Apr 2020.

Vernacular names

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