Lindera melissifolia

Lindera melissifolia

Lindera melissifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lauraceae
Tribus: Laureae
Genus: Lindera
Species: Lindera melissifolia

Name

Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume, 1851

Synonyms

• Benzoin diospyrus (Pursh) Sweet, Hort. Brit. ed. III. 581 (1839)
• Benzoin melissifolium (Walter) Nees, Syst. Laurin. 494 (1836)
• Evelyna diospyros (Pursh) Raf., Autikon Bot. 85 (1840)
• Laurus diospyroides Michx., Fl. Bor. Am. 1: 243 (1803)
• Laurus diospyros Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 1: 276 (1813) nom. illeg.
• Laurus melissifolia Walter, Fl. Carol. 134 (1788)
• Tetranthera diospyros (Pursh) Spreng., Syst. 2: 267 (1825)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Lindera melissifolia Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Blume, C.L. 1849–1851. Museum Botanicum Lugduno-Batavum sive stirpium Exoticarum, Novarum vel Minus Cognitarum ex Vivis aut Siccis Brevis Expositio et Descriptio. Leiden. Volumen 1. BHL Reference page. : 1: 324

Additional references

• Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. 2011. Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama. Sida Botanical Miscellany 36: 112 pp. Fort Worth: Botanical Reseach Institute of Texas. ISBN 978-1-889878-34-8 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Lindera melissifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Lindera melissifolia. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Lindera melissifolia. Published online. Accessed: June 19 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lindera melissifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Pondberry, Southern Spicebush
فارسی: انگورک برکه

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