Macleaya cordata

Macleaya cordata

Macleaya cordata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Papaveraceae
Subfamilia: Papaveroideae
Tribus: Chelidonieae
Genus: Macleaya
Species: Macleaya cordata

Name

• Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R.Br., Obs. Pl. Denham Clapperton. 218. 1826.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Bocconia cordata Willd., Sp. Pl. 2: 841. 1797.

• Homotypic
  • Marzaria cordata (Willd.) Raf., Autik. Bot. 14. 1840.

• Heterotypic
  • Bocconia japonica André, Rev. Hort. (Paris). 369. 1866.
  • Bocconia yedoensis André, Rev. Hort. (Paris). 369. 1866.
  • Macleaya cordata f. glabra H.Ohba, J. Jap. Bot. 75(3): 186. 2000.
  • Macleaya cordata var. yedoensis (André) Fedde in Engl., Pflanzenr. 217. 1909.
  • Macleaya yedoensis André, Rev. Hort. (Paris). 369. 1866.
  • Bocconia cordata var. japonica (J.N.Haage & E.Schmidt) Regel in Gartenflora 23: 280 (1874)
  • Bocconia cordata var. thunbergii Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 11 (1867)
  • Bocconia jedoensis Carrière in Rev. Hort. (Paris) 37: 340 (1866)
  • Macleaya cordata var. jedoensis (Carrière) Fedde in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 104: 217 (1909)

Hybrids

• Macleaya × kewensis Turrill

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Taiwan Introduced into: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Illinois, Indiana, Korea, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Romania, Ukraine, Virginia, West Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1826. XXII. Botanical Appendix. In: Denham, D. & Clapperton, H. Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Nothern and Central Africa in the years 1822, 1823 and 1824. London: John Murray. Online Reference page. ː 218 .

Primary references

• Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.) 2008. Flora of China. Volume 7: Menispermaceae through Capparaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-930723-81-8. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Macleaya cordata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 February 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. 10. Published online. Accessed: February 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Macleaya cordata. Accessed: 10 February 2025.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Macleaya cordata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 February 2025.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Weißer Federmohn
suomi: Herttahuisku-unikko
日本語: タケニグサ, チャンパギク
svenska: Vippvallmo