Arbutus canariensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Arbutoideae
Genus: Arbutus
Species: Arbutus canariensis

Name

Arbutus canariensis Veill. in Duhamel, Traité Arbr. Arbust., nouv. ed., 1: 80 (1803).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Arbutus canadensis Poir. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot.: 62 (1821), sphalm.
Heterotypic
- Arbutus callicarpa Buch, Phys. Beschr. Canar. Ins. 146 (1828).
- Arbutus longifolia Andrews, Bot. Repos. 10: t. 664 (1814).
- Arbutus procera Sol. ex DC., Prodr. 7: 581 (1839), nom. illeg. non Lindl. (1835).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (Gomera, Gran Canaria, Hierro, La Palma, Tenerife). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Arbutus canariensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sep 18. Reference page.
Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Arbutus canariensis in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sep 18.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Arbutus canariensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

català: Arboç de Canàries
Deutsch: Kanarischer Erdbeerbaum
English: Canary Islands Strawberry-tree
Esperanto: Kanaria arbuto
español: Madroño canario

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