Houttuynia Thunb.

Houttuynia cordata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Piperales

Familia: Saururaceae
Genus: Houttuynia
Species: H. cordata

Names in synonymy: H. emeiensis

Name

Houttuynia Thunb., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 4: 149. (1783) (as 'Houtuynia'), nom. et orth. cons.

• Type species: Houttuynia cordata Thunb.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Polypara Lour. in Fl. Cochinch.: 61 (1790)

Homonyms

• Houttuynia Houtt. (1780), nom. rej. (Iridaceae)

References

Primary references

• Thunberg, C.P. 1783. Beskrifning på ett nytt Japanskt Ört-Genus, kalladt Houtuynia cordata. ["Description of a new Japanese herb genus, called Houtuynia cordata."] Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps Academiens Nya Handlingar 4: 149–152. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Houttuynia. 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 Mar. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Houttuynia. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 11 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Houttuynia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Houttuynia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Mar. 2019.

Vernacular names

suomi: Kameleonttilehdet
中文: 魚腥草

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