Clethra acuminata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Clethraceae
Genus: Clethra
Sectio: C. sect. Clethra
Species: Clethra acuminata

Name

Clethra acuminata Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 260 1803

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Clethra alnifolia f. michauxii (Courtois) Zabel, in Beissner & al., Handb. Laubholzben. 372. 1903.
    • Clethra alnifolia var. michauxii (Courtois) G.Nicholson, Hand-List Trees 2: 97. 1896.
    • Clethra glauca Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 483. 1805.
    • Clethra glauca Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2. 1: 383. 1840, nom. illeg. non Pers. (1805).
    • Clethra michauxii Courtois, Mag. Hort. 1: 249. 1833.
    • Clethra montana Fraser ex Loisel., Traité Arbr. Arbust. 5: 130. 1812.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Alabama; Georgia; Pennsylvania; Tennessee; Virginia; West Virginia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Michaux, A. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana: sistens caracteres plantarum quas in America septentrionali collegit et detexit Andreas Michaux. Vol. 1. Parisiis et Argentorati: fratres Levrault. BHL Reference page. : 1: 260.

Vernacular names

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