Lyonia ferruginea

Lyonia ferruginea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Vaccinioideae
Tribus: Lyonieae
Genus: Lyonia
Species: Lyonia ferruginea

Name

Lyonia ferruginea (Walter) Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 266. 1818.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Andromeda ferruginea Walter, Fl. Carol.: 138 (1788)
• Homotypic
  • Cassandra ferruginea (Walter) Nied., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 11: 184 (1889).
  • Xolisma ferruginea (Walter) Nash, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 153 (1895).
  • Xolisma ferruginea (Walter) A.Heller, Cat. N. Amer. Pl. 6 (1898), comb. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Andromeda ferruginea var. arborescens Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 252 (1803).
  • Andromeda rigida (Nutt.) Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 292 (1813),
  • Leucothoe rhomboidalis (G.Don) A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 33 (1878).
  • Lyonia rhomboidalis G.Don, Gen. Hist. 3: 831 (1834).
  • Lyonia rigida Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 266 (1818).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Florida, Georgia, South Carolina. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central (Puebla), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Northeast (Hidalgo), Mexico Southeast (Chiapas), Mexico Southwest (Oaxaca). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nuttall, T. 1818. The genera of North American plants, and a catalogue of the species, to the year 1817. Volume 1. viii + 312 pp, D. Heartt, Philadelphia. BHL Reference page. , 266.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Lyonia ferruginea. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 25. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Lyonia ferruginea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Lyonia ferruginea. Published online. Accessed: May 25 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Lyonia ferruginea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 May 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lyonia ferruginea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
• USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile

Vernacular names

English: Rusty staggerbush

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