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Taxon: Cornus controversa Hemsl. ex Prain

Genus: Cornus
Family: Cornaceae.
Nomen number: 11548
Place of publication: Bot. Mag. 125: ad. t. 8261. 1909 Jun (W. B. Hemsley, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909:331. 1909 Oct)
Name verified on: 02-Dec-2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 02-Dec-2003
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions: 9 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check AABGA/NAPCC contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:


Economic importance:

  • Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard; China Fl Ency)

Distributional range:

Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Kurile Islands [s.]
    China: China - Anhui, Gansu, Hebei, Hunan, Liaoning, Shaanxi
    Eastern Asia: Japan - Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku; Korea; Taiwan
  • ASIA-TROPICAL
    Indian Subcontinent: India [n.e.?]; Nepal
    Indo-China: Vietnam

References:

  • Aubréville, A. et al., eds. 1960–. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam. (F CambLVN) [lists as C. controversa Hemsl.].
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China) [lists as C. controversa Hemsl.; = Bothrocaryum controversum (Hemsl.) Pojark.].
  • Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage. (Zander ed16)
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard) [lists as C. controversa Hemsl.].
  • Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993–. Flora of Japan. (F Japan) [= Swida controversa (Hemsl. ex Prain) Soják].
  • Matthew, K. M. & S. Alamelu. 1988. Cornaceae. In: Botanical Survey of India, Fascicles of flora of India. (Fasc F India) 19:22. [= C. macrophylla Wall.].
  • Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). (F JapanOhwi) [lists as C. controversa Hemsl.].
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. (Eur Gard F) [lists as C. controversa Hemsl.].
  • Zhong Guo & Hua Jing. 1993. China floral encyclopaedia. (China FlEncy) [lists as C. controversa Hemsl.].
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Cornus controversa Hemsl. ex Prain:

  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority for Cornus controversa cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?11548 (21 November 2009)

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