Helwingia himalaica

Helwingia himalaica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Helwingiaceae
Genus: Helwingia
Species: Helwingia himalaica

Name

Helwingia himalaica Thomson ex C.B.Clarke, 1879

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Helwingia japonica var. himalaica (Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke) Franch., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 8: 249 (1885).
• Heterotypic
  • Helwingia chinensis f. oblanceolata S.S.Chien, Sinensia 22: 102 (1931).
  • Helwingia lanceolata Watt ex Kanjilal, P.C.Kanjilal & Das, Fl. Assam 2: 373 (1938), not validly publ.
  • Helwingia himalaica var. parvifolia H.L.Li, J. Arnold Arbor. 25: 310 (1944).
  • Helwingia japonica var. nanchuanensis W.P.Fang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 167 (1951).
  • Helwingia omeiensis var. oblanceolata (S.S.Chien) H.Hara & S.Kuros., Fl. E. Himal., 3rd. Rep.: 410 (1975).
  • Helwingia omeiensis f. oblanceolata (S.S.Chien) H.Hara & S.Kuros., Fl. E. Himal., 3rd. Rep.: 410 (1975).
  • Helwingia himalaica var. nanchuanensis (W.P.Fang) W.P.Fang & Soong, Fl. Sichuanica: 379 (1981).
  • Helwingia himalaica var. gracilipes W.P.Fang & Soong, J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 1: 75 (1982).
  • Helwingia himalaica f. oblanceolata (S.S.Chien) W.P.Fang & Soong, J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 1: 74 (1982).
  • Helwingia himalaica var. prunifolia W.P.Fang & Soong, J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 1: 75 (1982).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D. & Thomson, T. in J.D.Hooker, 1879. Fl. Brit. India 2:726.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Helwingia himalaica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Helwingia himalaica. Published online. Accessed: Oct 12 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Helwingia himalaica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Helwingia himalaica. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 12. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Helwingia himalaica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

中文: 西域青荚叶

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