Nihon japonicum

Nihon japonicum

Nihon japonicum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Cynoglossoideae
Tribus: Cynoglosseae
Subtribus: Bothriosperminae
Genus: Nihon
Species: Nihon japonicum

Name

Nihon japonicum (Thunb.) A.Otero, Jim.Mejías, Valcárcel & P.Vargas, 2014

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cynoglossum japonicum Thunb.
• Homotypic
  • Omphalodes japonica (Thunb.) Maxim.
• Heterotypic
  • Omphalodes japonica f. albiflora Okamoto ex H.Hara in Enum. Spermatophytarum Japon. 1: 179 (1948)
  • Omphalodes japonica var. echinosperma Kitam. in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 17: 11 (1957)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Eastern Asie Japan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Otero, A., Jiménez-Mejías, P., Valcárcel, V. & Vargas, P. 2014. Molecular phylogenetics and morphology support two new genera (Memoremea and Nihon) of Boraginaceae s.s.. Phytotaxa 173(4): 241–277. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.173.4.1 . PDF . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Nihon japonicum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sep 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Nihon japonicum. Published online. Accessed: Sep 26 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Nihon japonicum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Sep 2020.

Vernacular names

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