Parrotia

Parrotia persica, Ramsar, Iran

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Hamamelidaceae
Subfamilia: Hamamelidoideae
Genus: Parrotia
Species: P. persica – P. subaequalis
Palaeospecies: †P. brevipetiolata

Name

Parrotia C.A.Mey., Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 46 (1831).

• Type species: Parrotia persica (DC.) C.A.Mey.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Shaniodendron M.B.Deng, H.T.Wei & X.Q.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 30: 57 (1992).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
. Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Great Britain (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Middle Asia Uzbekistan (introduced). Regional: Caucasus Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Iran. Regional: China China Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Meyer, C.A.v. 1831. Verzeichniss der Pflanzen, welche während der, auf allerhöchsten Befehl, in den Jahren 1829 und 1830 unternommenen Reise im Caucasus und in den Provinzen am westlichen Ufer des Caspischen Meeres gefunden und eingesammelt worden sind. St. Petersburg, Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften. Gallica, MDZ Reference page. 

Additional references

• Meyer, H.W. & Manchester, S.R. 1997. The Oligocene Bridge Creek flora of the John Day Formation, Oregon. University of California Publications in the Geological Sciences 141: 1–364. ISBN 978-0-520-09816-9. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Parrotia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 7. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Parrotia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 Dec 2020.

Vernacular names

аԥсшәа: Аихаҵла
azərbaycanca: Dəmirağac
català: Arbre de ferro
čeština: Parocie
dansk: Papegøjebusk
English: Ironwood
español: Árbol del hierro
فارسی: انجیلی
suomi: Rautapuu
français: Parrotie
مازِرونی: انجیلی
Nederlands: Ijzerhout
norsk: Påfuglbusk
polski: Parocja
русский: Парротия
српски / srpski: Пароција
svenska: Papegojbuske
українська: Паротія

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