Taxonavigation

Familia: Caprifoliaceae
Subfamilia: Diervilloideae
Genera: Diervilla – Weigela

Name

Diervilloideae Raf. (1820)

• Type genus: Diervilla Mill.
  

Note: Macrodiervilla and Weigelastrum are treated as synonyms of Weigela (Stevens, 2012 onwards), particularly as hybrids are known (Yokoyama (et al.), 2002).

References

• Rafinesque, C.S. 1820. Annales Generales des Sciences Physiques 6: 82.
• Kim, Y-D. & Kim, S-H. (1999) Phylogeny of Weigela and Diervilla (Caprifoliaceae) Based on Nuclear rDNA ITS Sequences: Biogeographic and Taxonomic Implications, Journal of Plant Research 112:(3) 331-341. DOI: 10.1007/PL00013887. Favours the 4 genera.
• Yokoyama, J., Fukuda, T., Yokoyama, A. and Maki, M. 2002. The intersectional hybrid between Weigela hortensis and W. maximowiczii (Caprifoliaceae), Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 138: 369–380. DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8339.2002.00033.x
• Stevens, P.F. 2001 onwards. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 14, July 2017 [and more or less continuously updated since]. Online. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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