Euonymus atropurpureus

Euonymus atropurpureus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Celastrales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Celastrales

Familia: Celastraceae
Genus: Euonymus
Subgenus: Euonymus subg. Euonymus
Sectio: Euonymus sect. Euonymus
Series: Euonymus ser. Humphrya
Species: Euonymus atropurpureus
Varietas: E. a. var. cheatumii

Name

Euonymus atropurpureus Jacq., Hort. Bot. Vindob. 2: 55, pl. 120 1772

Synonyms

• Euonymus caroliniensis Marshall
• Euonymus latifolius Marshall
• Euonymus macrocarpus Hort.
• Euonymus tristis Salisb.

Homonyms

• Euonymus atropurpureus Hook. = Euonymus occidentalis subsp. occidentalis
• Euonymus atropurpureus Roxb. = Euonymus hamiltonianus Wall.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia), Canada (Ontario, Quebec) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N.J.v., 1772. Hortus Botanicus Vindobonensis 2:55, t. 120.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Euonymus atropurpureus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 September 30. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Euonymus atropurpureus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 September 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Euonymus atropurpureus. Published online. Accessed: September 30 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Euonymus atropurpureus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 September 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euonymus atropurpureus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Eastern Wahoo, Burning Bush

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