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471.0000 Family Helwingiaceae Decne.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 2, 6: 69 (1836)
1 genus, 4 spp.
Species listed in database: 4
= Helwingieae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 136 (1847)
= Helwingiinae Gardner; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 1: 323 (1849)
471.0001 Genus Helwingia Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 716 (1805)
Distribution: E-Himalayas, India, Indochina, China, N-Vietnam, Taiwan, Ryukyu Isl.
Species listed in database: 4
species :
Helwingia chinensis Batalin; Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 13: 97 (1893)
Distribution: China (S-Gansu, Guizhou, W-Hubei, Hunan, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan); Myanmar; Thailand
36 CHI 41 MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Helwingia chinensis var. longipedicellata Wangerin; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 4: 337 (1907)
= Helwingia chinensis var. macrocarpa Pamp.; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n. s. 17: 681 (1910)
= Helwingia chinensis var. microphylla W.P.Fang & Soong; Fl. Sichuan. 1: 473 (1981)
= Helwingia chinensis var. stenophylla (Merr.) W.P.Fang & K.K.Tsoong; J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 1: 76 (1982)
= Helwingia himalaica var. stenophylla Merr.; Brittonia 4: 137 (1941)
variant :
var. crenata (Lingelsh. ex Limpr.) W.P.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1(2): 171 (1951)
Distribution: China (SE-Gansu, Guizhou, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Helwingia chinensis f. megaphylla W.P.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 172 (1951)
= Helwingia crenata Lingelsh. ex Limpr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 12: 453 (1922)
= Helwingia himalaica var. crenata (Lingelsh. ex Limpr.) H.L.Li; J. Arnold Arbor. 25: 310 (1944)
species :
Helwingia himalaica Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 2: 726 (1879)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan); Tibet; Bhutan; N-India (Darjeeling, Sikkim, Assam, etc.); N-Myanmar (Kachin); N-Thailand; N-Vietnam
36 CHI TIB 40 BHU IND 41 MYA THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Helwingia chinensis f. oblanceolata S.S.Chien; Sinensia 22: 102 (1931)
= Helwingia himalaica f. oblanceolata (S.S.Chien) W.P.Fang & Soong; J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 1: 74 (1982)
= Helwingia himalaica var. gracilipes W.P.Fang & Soong; J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 1: 75 (1982)
= Helwingia himalaica var. lanceolata Deb; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 3: 273 (1962)
= Helwingia himalaica var. nanchuanensis (W.P.Fang) W.P.Fang & Soong; Fl. Sichuan. 379 (1981)
= Helwingia himalaica var. parvifolia H.L.Li; J. Arnold Arbor. 25: 310 (1944)
= Helwingia himalaica var. prunifolia W.P.Fang & Soong; J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 1: 75 (1982)
= Helwingia japonica var. himalaica (Hook.f. & Thomson) Franch.; Pl. David. 2: 67 (1885)
= Helwingia japonica var. nanchuanensis W.P.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 167 (1951)
= Helwingia lanceolata Watt ex P.C.Kanjilal; Fl. Assam 2: 373 (1938), nom. inval.
= Helwingia omeiensis f. oblanceolata (S.S.Chien) H.Hara & S.Kuros.,; Fl. E. Himalaya, 3rd. Rep. 410 (1975)
= Helwingia omeiensis var. oblanceolata (S.S.Chien) H.Hara & S.Kuros.,; Fl. E. Himalaya, 3rd. Rep. 410 (1975)
species :
Helwingia japonica (Thunb.) F.Dietr.; Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 3: 660 (1817)
subspecies :
subsp. japonica
Distribution: China (south of the Yellow River); Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Myanmar (Kachin)
36 CHI 38 JAP 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Helwingia japonica var. szechuanensis (W.P.Fang) W.P.Fang & Soong; Fl. Sichuan. 1: 377 (1981)
= Helwingia rusciflora Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 716 (1806)
= Helwingia szechuanensis W.P.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 167 (1951)
= Osyris japonica Thunb.; Fl. Jap. [Thunberg] 31 (1784)
variant :
var. parviflora Makino; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 27: 80 (1913)
Distribution: Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu)
38 JAP
variant :
var. hypoleuca Hemsl. ex Rehder; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2: 570 (1916)
Distribution: China (N-Guizhou, W-Hubei, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan, NE-Yunnan, ?Zhejiang)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Helwingia japonica var. grisea W.P.Fang & Soong; Fl. Sichuan. 1: 473 (1981)
variant :
var. papillosa W.P.Fang & Soong; Fl. Sichuan. 1: 473 (1981)
Distribution: China (SE-Gansu, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan)
36 CHI
variant :
var. formosana (Kaneh. & Sasaki) Kitam.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25(2-3): 39 (1972)
Distribution: China (Zhejiang); Taiwan
36 CHI 38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Helwingia formosana Sasaki; Gov. Res. Inst. Formosa Rep. Dept. For. 9: 389 (1930), nomen, Kaneh. & Sasaki ex Kaneh., Formos. Trees, ed. rev., 532 (1936), anglice et japonice
= Helwingia japonica subsp. formosana (Kaneh. & Sasaki) H.Hara & Kuros.; Fl. E. Himalaya, 3rd. Rep. 403 (1975)
= Helwingia japonica var. zhejiangensis (W.P.Fang & Soong) M.B.Deng & Yo.Zhang; J. Pl. Resource Environ. 11(3): 58 (2002)
= Helwingia zhejiangensis W.P.Fang & Soong; J. Sichuan Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. 1982(1): 73 (1982)
subspecies :
subsp. liukiuensis (Hatus.) H.Hara & S.Kuros.; Fl. E. Himalaya, 3rd. Rep. 403 (1975)
Distribution: Ryukyu Isl.
38 NNS
Synonyms: hidden
= Helwingia liukiuensis Hatus.; J. Jap. Bot. 12: 874 (1936)
= Helwingia japonica var. liukiuensis (Hatus.) Murata; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25(2-3): 39 (1972)
subspecies :
subsp. taiwaniana Yuen P.Yang & H.Y.Liu; Taiwania 47(2): 177 (2002)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
species :
Helwingia omeiensis (W.P.Fang) H.Hara & S.Kuros.; Fl. E. Himalaya, 3rd rep.: 410 (1975)
Distribution: China (SE-Gansu, N-Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Helwingia himalaica f. omeiensis W.P.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1(2): 169 (1951)
= Helwingia omeiensis var. oblonga W.P.Fang & Soong; Fl. Sichuan. 1: 474 (1981)
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