Convallaria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Nolinoideae
Tribus: Convallarieae
Genus: Convallaria
Species: C. keiskei – C. majalis – C. pseudomajalis

Name

Convallaria L., Sp. Pl. 1: 314 (1753); Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 148 (1754).

Lectotype species: Convallaria majalis L. (designated by Rafinesque, Fl. Tell. 4: 18 (1838))

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Majanthemum O.Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 2: 981. 5 Nov 1891 nom. illeg. (non Maianthemum F.H.Wiggers 1780, nom. cons.).
- Lilium-convallium Tourn. ex Moench, Methodus: 636 (1794).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Norway, Sweden.
- Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
- Southwestern Europe
  - France, Spain.
- Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia.
- Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
Asia-Temperate
- Siberia
  - Chita, Irkutsk Krasnoyarsk.
- Russian Far East
  - Amur, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin.
- Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan.
- Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Western Asia
  - Turkey.
- China
  - Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, China Southeast.
- Mongolia
  - Mongolia.
- Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea.
Asia-Tropical
- Indo-China
  - Myanmar.
Northern America
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

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

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 314. Reference page.
Linnaeus, C. 1754. Genera Plantarum, ed. 5: 148. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Convallaria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec 4. Reference page.
Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Convallaria in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2018 Dec 4.

Vernacular names

العربية: كونفالاريا
azərbaycanca: İnciçiçəyi
беларуская: Ландыш
български: Момина сълза
català: Muguet
kaszëbsczi: Kòrëtnik
čeština: Konvalinka vonná
dansk: Liljekonval
Deutsch: Maiglöckchen
English: Lily-of-the-valley
Esperanto: Konvalo
eesti: Maikelluke
فارسی: موگه
suomi: Kielot
français: Muguet de mai
hornjoserbsce: Całtki
magyar: Gyöngyvirág
Ido: Maifloro
日本語: スズラン
ქართული: შროშანა
қазақша: Інжугүл
Ripoarisch: Maijlöcksche
Latina: Maialis
Lëtzebuergesch: Meeréischen
Limburgs: Meizäödsje
lietuvių: Pakalnutė
latviešu: Parastā kreimene
Nederlands: Lelietje-van-dalen
ирон: Джыджына
polski: Konwalia
русский: Ландыш
slovenčina: Konvalinka voňavá
српски / srpski: Ђурђевак
svenska: Liljekonvalj
Türkçe: Müge
українська: Конвалія травнева
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Marvaridgul
Tiếng Việt: Linh lan
中文: 鈴蘭屬

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