Rhamnaceae

Hovenia Thunb.

First published in Nov. Gen. Pl. 1: 7 (1781)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Himalaya to Central & S. China and N. Indo-China, Korea, Japan, Mexico to Central America.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Guatemala, Honduras, Japan, Korea, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Introduced into:

Argentina Northeast, Bangladesh, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, India, New South Wales, North Carolina, Paraguay, Peru, Texas

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2023). www.phytoneuron.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/18PhytoN-Hovenia.pdf. epublication.
  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Cheng, W.C.; Hwa, C.T. [561] China K000729116 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0