Itea macrophylla

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iteaceae
Genus: Itea
Species: Itea macrophylla

Name

Itea macrophylla Wall., Fl. Ind. (Carey & Wallich ed.) 2: 419 (1824)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Itea luzonensis Elmer in Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 2: 528 (1908)
  • Itea puberula Craib in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922: 172 (1922)
• Homotypic
  • Kurrimia macrophylla (Wall.) Wall. ex Meisn. in Pl. Vasc. Gen. 2: 48 (1837)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan. Asia Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya. Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Philippines. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Roxburgh, W. (†) 1824. Flora Indica; or Descriptions of Indian Plants. [Edited by Carey, W.] Vol. 2. 588 pp. Serampore. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Craib, W.G. 1922. Contributions to the Flora of Siam. Additamentum XII. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) 1922(5): 165–174. DOI: 10.2307/4113362 JSTOR Reference page. 
• Elmer, A.D.E. 1908. The Genus Itea. Leaflets of Philippine Botany 2: 527–529. BHL Reference page. 
• Meisner, C.F. 1837–1843. Plantarum vascularium genera secundum ordines naturales digesta eorumque differentiae et affinitates tabulis diagnosticis expositae. Weidmann, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. 402 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Itea macrophylla in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Itea macrophylla. Published online. Accessed: May 26 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Itea macrophylla. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 May 2023.