Cathaya argyrophylla

Cathaya argyrophylla, Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Pinales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pinophyta
Classis: Pinopsida
Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Cathaya
Species: Cathaya argyrophylla

Name

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Cathaya argyrophylla Chun & Kuang, Acta Bot. Sin. 10: 246 (1962).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Pseudotsuga argyrophylla (Chun & Kuang) Greguss, Bot. Közlem. 57: 54 (1970).
    • Tsuga argyrophylla (Chun & Kuang) de Laub. & Silba, Phytologia Mem. 7: 75 (1984).
  • Heterotypic
    • Cathaya nanchuanensis Chun & Kuang, Acta Bot. Sin. 10: 246 (1962), pro syn.
    • Cathaya argyrophylla subsp. nanchuanensis (Chun & Kuang) Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 15: 47 (2008), not validly publ.
    • Cathaya argyrophylla subsp. sutchuenensis Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 18: 5 (2011).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Temperate
    • China
      • China South-Central [Sichuan], China Southeast [Hunan].

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

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Additional references

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