Podophyllum
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Podophyllum | |
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Podophyllum peltatum | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Berberidaceae |
Genus: | Podophyllum L.[1] |
Species | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Podophyllum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae, native from Afghanistan to China, and from southeast Canada to the central and eastern United States.[2] The genus was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]The taxonomic status of the genus has varied. Some sources transferred all but Podophyllum peltatum to other genera, such as Dysosma and Sinopodophyllum.[3] As of October 2022[update], Plants of the World Online regarded these genera as synonyms of Podophyllum.[2]
Species
[edit]As of October 2022[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]
- Podophyllum aurantiocaule Hand.-Mazz.
- Podophyllum cymosum (Michx.) Christenh. & Byng
- Podophyllum delavayi Franch.
- Podophyllum difforme Hemsl. & E.H.Wilson
- Podophyllum emeiense (J.L.Wu & P.Zhuang) J.M.H.Shaw
- Podophyllum glaucescens J.M.H.Shaw
- Podophyllum grayi (F.Schmidt) Christenh. & Byng
- Podophyllum guangxiense (Y.S.Wang) J.M.H.Shaw
- Podophyllum hemsleyi J.M.H.Shaw & Stearn
- Podophyllum hexandrum Royle
- Podophyllum majoense Gagnep.
- Podophyllum peltatum L.
- Podophyllum pleianthum Hance
- Podophyllum sinense (H.L.Li) Christenh. & Byng
- Podophyllum trilobulum J.M.H.Shaw
- Podophyllum tsayuense (T.S.Ying) Christenh. & Byng
- Podophyllum versipelle Hance
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Podophyllum L.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2022-10-01
- ^ a b c d "Podophyllum L.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-10-01
- ^ Flora of North America, Vol. 3, Podophyllum Linnaeus