Chionographis japonica Maxim. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Chionographis

Family:

Melanthiaceae

Tribe:

Chionographideae

Nomen number:

485121

Place of publication:

Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 11:435. 1867 (Diagn. pl. nov. jap.)

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33425615

Comment:

an illegitimate, superfluous name (Shenzhen ICN 52) as Maximowicz cited Melanthium japonicum Willd., itself an illegitimate, superfluous name for Melanthium luteum (L.) Thunb.

Verified:

06/28/2019 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

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Distribution

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=485121. Accessed 22 May 2025.

Taxon: Chionographis japonica Maxim.

Synonym of Chamaelirium luteum (L.) A. Gray