Pleiosorbus megacarpa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Genus: Pleiosorbus
Species: Pleiosorbus megacarpa

Name

Pleiosorbus megacarpa L.H.Zhou & C.Y.Wu, Acta Bot. Yunnan. 22: 384 (2000).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Sorbus megacarpa (L.H.Zhou & C.Y.Wu) Xin Chen & Y.F.Deng, Phytotaxa 73: 67 (2012).
  • Pyrus megacarpa (L.H.Zhou & C.Y.Wu) M.F.Fay & Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 111 (2018).
  • Micromeles megacarpa (L.H.Zhou & C.Y.Wu) Mezhenskyj, NULESU Coll. Fruit Ornament. Pl.: 34 (2018).
• Heterotypic
  • Sorbus medogensis L.T.Lu & T.C.Ku, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 40: 475 (2002).
  • Pyrus medogensis (L.T.Lu & T.C.Ku) M.F.Fay & Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 111 (2018).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China Tibet. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Zhou, L.H. & Wu, C.Y. 2000. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 22(4): 384.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pleiosorbus megacarpa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jul 20. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Pleiosorbus megacarpa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jul 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pleiosorbus megacarpa. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jul 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pleiosorbus megacarpa. Accessed: 20 Jul 2022.