Abelia macrotera

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Abelia macrotera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Abelia
Species:
A. macrotera
Binomial name
Abelia macrotera
(Graebn. & Buchw.) Rehder (1911)
Varieties[1]
  • Abelia macrotera var. deutziifolia (H.Lév.) Landrein
  • Abelia macrotera var. engleriana (Graebn.) Landrein
  • Abelia macrotera var. henanensis Landrein
  • Abelia macrotera var. macrotera
  • Abelia macrotera var. mairei (H.Lév.) Landrein
  • Abelia macrotera var. myrtilloides (Rehder) Landrein
  • Abelia macrotera var. zabelioides Landrein
Synonyms[1]

Linnaea macrotera Graebn. & Buchw. (1900)

Abelia macrotera is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae. It is a shrub native to central and southern China.[1]

Varieties[edit]

Seven varieties are accepted.[1]

  • Abelia macrotera var. deutziifolia (H.Lév.) Landrein (synonym Abelia deutziifolia (H.Lév.) H.Lév.) – south-central China
  • Abelia macrotera var. engleriana (Graebn.) Landrein (synonyms Abelia engleriana (Graebn.) Rehder, Abelia koehneana (Graebn.) Rehder, and Abelia longituba Rehder) – north-central and south-central China
  • Abelia macrotera var. henanensis LandreinHenan Province of southeast China
  • Abelia macrotera var. macrotera (synonyms Abelia fargesii Nakai, Abelia graebneriana Rehder, Abelia schischkinii Golubk., Abelia verticillata H.Lév.) – central and southern China
  • Abelia macrotera var. mairei (H.Lév.) Landrein (synonym Abelia mairei H.Lév.) – Yunnan Province of south-central China
  • Abelia macrotera var. myrtilloides (Rehder) Landrein (synonym Abelia myrtilloides Rehder) – Sichuan Province of south-central China
  • Abelia macrotera var. zabelioides Landrein – Sichuan Province of south-central China

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