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437.0000 Family Ericaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 159 (1789), nom. cons.
127 genera, ca. 4500 spp. The inclusion of Empetraceae, Pyrolaceae, Epacridaceae and Monotropaceae follows conclusive molecular evidence.
Species listed in database: 4571; hybrids: 125
= Andromedaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 428 (1843)
= Arbutaceae Bromhead; Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 337, 338 (1840)
= Arctostaphylaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 106 (1858)
= Azaleaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 272, 294 (1818)
= Diplarchaceae Klotzsch; Allg. Deutsche Naturhist. Zeitung 3: 230 (1857)
= Empetraceae Hook. & Lindl.; Fl. Scot. 297 (1821), nom. cons.
= Epacridaceae R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 535 (1810), nom. cons.
= Hypopityaceae Klotzsch; Linnaea 24: 11 (1851)
= Ledaceae J.F.Gmel.; Allg. Gesch. Pflanzengifte, ed. 2: 404 (1803)
= Menziesiaceae Klotzsch; Linnaea 24: 11 (1851)
= Monotropaceae Nutt.; Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall] 1: 272 (1818), nom. cons.
= Oxycoccaceae A.Kern.; Pflanzenleben 2: 713, 714 (1891)
= Prionotaceae Hutch.; Evol. Phylogeny Fl. Pl. 306 (1969)
= Pyrolaceae Lindl.; Syn. Brit. Fl. 175 (1829), nom. cons.
= Rhododendraceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 158 (1789)
= Rhodoraceae Vent.; Tabl. Règn. Vég. 2: 449 (1799)
= Salaxidaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 104 (1858)
= Salazariaceae F.A.Barkley; Phytologia 32: 304 (1975)
= Stypheliaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 72 (1834)
= Vacciniaceae DC. ex Perleb; Vers. Arzneikr. Pfl. 228 (1818), nom. cons.
437.1001 Genus Enkianthus Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 276 (1790)
Distribution: Himalayas, China (10), Japan (6)
Species listed in database: 13
= Bodinieriella H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 101 (1913)
= Meisteria Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 127 (1846)
= Melidora Noronha ex Salisb.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 2: 156 (1817)
= Tritomodon Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 21(1): 548 (1848)
species :
Enkianthus campanulatus (Miq.) G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 510 (1885)
Distribution: South Korea [I]; Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku)
38 JAP kor
Synonyms: hidden
= Andromeda campanulata Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 81 (1863)
= Enkianthus campanulatus f. albiflorus (Makino) Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 5: 26 (1928)
= Enkianthus campanulatus f. lutescens Yokouchi ex T.Shimizu; Fl. Nagano Pref. 1508 (1997)
= Enkianthus campanulatus var. albiflorus Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 1: 10 (1916)
= Enkianthus kikuchi-masaoi Mochizuki; J. Geobot. 17: 38 (1969)
= Enkianthus latiflorus Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 156 (1919)
= Enkianthus pallidiflorus Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 157 (1919)
= Enkianthus pendulus Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 158 (1919)
= Enkianthus recurvus Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 159 (1919)
= Enkianthus tectus Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 161 (1919)
= Meisteria campanulata (Miq.) Nakai; Trees Shrubs Japan 137 (1922)
= Meisteria campanulata var. albiflora (Makino) Nakai; Trees Shrubs Japan 139 (1922)
= Tritomodon campanulatus (Miq.) Maek. ex H.Hara; Enum. Spermatophytarum Japon. 1: 60 (1948)
variant :
var. longilobus (Nakai) Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 5: 26 (1928)
Distribution: Japan (Kyushu)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Enkianthus campanulatus subsp. longilobus (Nakai) Kitam.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25(2-3): 36 (1972)
= Enkianthus longilobus (Nakai) Ohwi; Fl. Jap. [Ohwi] 903 (1953), sine relat. loc.
= Meisteria longiloba Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40: 574 (1926)
= Tritomodon longilobus (Nakai) Honda; Nom. Pl. Japonic. 521 (1939)
variant :
var. palibinii (Craib) Bean; Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles, ed. 4, 1: 512 (1925)
Distribution: Japan (Honshu)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Enkianthus campanulatus var. rubicundus (Matsum. & Nakai) Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 5: 26 (1928)
= Enkianthus ferrugineus Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 155 (1919)
= Enkianthus palibinii Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 157 (1919)
= Enkianthus rubicundus Matsum. & Nakai; Index Sem. (Tokyo) 1915-6, 24 (1916)
= Meisteria rubicunda (Matsum. & Nakai) Nakai; Trees Shrubs Japan 139 (1922)
= Tritomodon rubicundus (Matsum. & Nakai) Honda; Nom. Pl. Japonic. 521 (1939)
species :
Enkianthus cernuus (Siebold & Zucc.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Makino; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 8: (214) (1894)
Distribution: Japan (Shikoku, Kyushu)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Andromeda cernua (Siebold & Zucc.) Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 31 (1863)
= Enkianthus meisteria Maxim.; Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg 12: 742 (1890)
= Enkianthus nipponicus Palib.; Bot. Zap. 15: 11 (1897)
= Meisteria cernua Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 127 (1846)
= Tritomodon cernuus (Siebold & Zucc.) Honda; Siebold Kentyu 572 (1938)
= Tritomodon japonicus Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 21(1): 585 (1848)
form :
f. ex Makino f.rubens (Maxim.) Ohwi; Fl. Jap. [Ohwi] 904 (1953)
Distribution: Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Andromeda cernua var. rubens Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 3, 18: 50 (1872)
= Enkianthus cernuus var. matsudae (Komatsu) Makino; Yagai-Shokub.-Dzufu 295 (1941)
= Enkianthus cernuus var. rubens (Maxim.) Makino; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 8: (214) (1894)
= Enkianthus matsudae Komatsu; Icon. Pl. Koisikav. 1: 65, t. 33 (1912)
= Meisteria cernua var. rubens (Maxim.) Nakai; Trees Shrubs Japan 142 (1922)
= Meisteria matsudae (Komatsu) Nakai; Trees Shrubs Japan 144 (1922)
= Tritomodon matsudae (Komatsu) Maek.; Nat. Sci. Mus. 7: 21 (1936)
species :
Enkianthus chinensis Franch.; J. Bot. [Morot] 9(20): 371 (1895)
Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, ?Guangdong, Guizhou, Guangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, ?Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Myanmar (Kachin)
36 CHI 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Bodinierella cavaleriei H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12(312-316): 101 (1913)
= Enkianthus brachyphyllus Franch.; J. Bot. [Morot] 9(20): 371-372 (1895)
= Enkianthus cerasiflorus (H.Lév.) H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 448 (1911)
= Enkianthus himalaicus var. chinensis (Franch.) Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 508 (1900)
= Enkianthus leveilleanus Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11(54): 168 (1919)
= Enkianthus rosthornii Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(3-4): 509 (1900)
= Enkianthus sinohimalaicus Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11(52-53): 160 (1919)
= Zenobia cerasiflora H.Lév.; Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 12: 253 (1903)
species :
Enkianthus deflexus (Griff.) C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 2: 521, f. 340, c-e and 431, i-n (1909)
Distribution: China (Guizhou, Guangdong, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan); Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, West Bengal, Chumbi); Myanmar (Kachin)
36 CHI TIB 40 BHU IND NEP 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Enkianthus deflexus var. variegatus (Forrest) Forrest; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 18: 18 (1933)
= Enkianthus himalaicus Hook.f. & Thomson; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 7: 126 (1855)
= Enkianthus indicus Debta & H.J.Chowdhery; J. Non-Timber Forest Prod. 16(2): 173 (2009)
= Enkianthus sulcatus Craib; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11(52-53): 160-161 (1919)
= Enkianthus variegatus Forrest; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 14(69-70): 278 (1924)
= Meisteria deflexa (Griff.) Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 38: 39 (1924)
= Rhodora deflexa Griff.; Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts. 187 (1848)
variant :
var. acuminatus S.Panda & Sanjappa; Indian J. Forest. 29(3): 277 (2006)
Distribution: India (Sikkim)
40 IND
variant :
var. glabrescens R.C.Fang; Novon 9(2): 162 (1999)
Distribution: China (S-Gansu)
36 CHI
species :
Enkianthus nudipes (Honda) Ueno; J. Inst. Polytechn. Osaka City Univ., Ser. D, Biol. 1: 61 (1950), reimpr.
Distribution: Japan (Honshu, Shikoku)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Enkianthus subsessilis subsp. nudipes (Honda) Kitam.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25(2-3): 36 (1972)
= Meisteria nudipes Honda; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 42: 508 (1928)
= Tritomodon nudipes (Honda) Honda; Nom. Pl. Japonic. 521 (1939)
species :
Enkianthus pauciflorus E.H.Wilson; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 41: 363 (1907)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan); Myanmar (Kachin, Sagaing)
36 CHI 41 MYA
species :
Enkianthus perulatus (Miq.) C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 2: 520 (1911)
Distribution: Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Taiwan
38 JAP TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Andromeda perulata Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 31 (1863)
= Enkianthus calophyllus T.Z.Hsu; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 7(2): 151 (1985) (fide Liang et al. 2022)
= Enkianthus japonicus Hook.f.; Bot. Mag. 96: t. 5822 (1870)
= Enkianthus perulatus f. japonicus (Hook.f.) Kitam.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25: 36 (1972)
= Enkianthus perulatus var. japonicus (Hook.f.) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 12: 896 (1936)
= Enkianthus perulatus var. taiwanianus (S.S.Ying) Y.C.Liu
= Enkianthus taiwanianus S.S.Ying; Quart. J. Chin. Forest. 9(4): 145, f. 2 (1976)
species :
Enkianthus quinqueflorus Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 1: 277 (1790)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan); Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Enkianthus cavaleriei H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(222-226): 448 (1911)
= Enkianthus dunnii H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(222-226): 448 (1911)
= Enkianthus quinqueflorus var. ciliatoserrulatus P.C.Huang & K.M.Li; J. Nanjing Forest. Univ. 13(4): 88 (1989)
= Enkianthus reticulatus Lindl.; Bot. Reg. t. 885 (1825)
= Enkianthus uniflorus Benth.; London J. Bot. 1: 489 (1842)
= Enkianthus xantoxanthus H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 448 (1911)
= Melidora pellucida Noronha ex Salisb.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 2: 156 (1817)
= Rhododendron honbanianum A.Chev. ex Dop; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 744 (1930)
species :
Enkianthus ruber Dop; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 724 (1930)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
species :
Enkianthus serotinus Chun & W.P.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 6(2): 166-167 pl. 39, f. 1 (1957)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Enkianthus tubulatus P.C.Tam; Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 6(4): 125-126 (1986)
species :
Enkianthus serrulatus (E.H.Wilson) C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 2: 519 (1911)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Enkianthus hirtinervus M.Y.Fang; Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 5(1): 165-167, pl. 1 (1985)
= Enkianthus quinqueflorus var. serrulatus E.H.Wilson; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 41: 344 (1907)
= Enkianthus serrulatus var. hirtinervus (M.Y.Fang) T.Z.Hsu; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 57(3): 15 (1991)
= Enkianthus serrulatus var. sichuanensis (T.Z.Hsu) R.C.Fang; Novon 9(2): 162 (1999)
= Enkianthus sichuanensis T.Z.Hsu; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 4(4): 358-359, f. 1 (1982)
species :
Enkianthus sikokianus (Palib.) Ohwi; Fl. Jap. [Ohwi] 903 (1953), sine relat. loc.; Ohwi in Bull. Nat. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, No.33, 82 (1953), cum loc.
Distribution: Japan (Honshu, Shikoku)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Enkianthus campanulatus f. sikokianus (Palib.) Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 5: 26 (1928)
= Enkianthus campanulatus var. sikokianus Palib.; Bot. Zap. 15: 14 (1897)
= Meisteria sikokiana (Palib.) Nakai; Trees Shrubs Japan 140 (1922)
= Tritomodon sikokianus (Palib.) Honda; Nom. Pl. Japonic. 521 (1939)
species :
Enkianthus subsessilis (Miq.) Makino; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 8: 215 (1894)
Distribution: Japan (Honshu)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Andromeda nikoensis Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 496 (1888)
= Andromeda subsessilis Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 32 (1863)
= Enkianthus nikoensis (Miq.) Makino; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 8: 215 (1894)
= Meisteria subsessilis (Miq.) Nakai; Trees Shrubs Japan 136 (1922)
= Tritomodon subsessilis (Miq.) Maek.; Nat. Sci. Mus. 7: 21 (1936)
variant :
var. angustifolia H.Hatta & K.Yoshida; Ann. Tsukuba Bot. Gard. 8: 11 (1989)
Distribution: Japan (Honshu)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Enkianthus subsessilis f. angustifolius (H.Hatta & K.Yoshida) H.Hotta ex Yamaz.; Fl. Jap. [Iwatsuki et al., eds.] 3a: 47 (1993)
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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World


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Covering 356,375 accepted species,
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