Taxon: Euonymus fortunei (Turcz.) Hand.-Mazz.

• the 7 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

See also subordinate taxa:

• Euonymus fortunei forma carrierei (no accessions)
• Euonymus fortunei var. radicans (3 accessions)
• Euonymus fortunei var. vegetus (no accessions)

Common names:

• climbing euonymus   (Source: Pl Invasion ) – English
  
• dwarf euonymus   (Source: Zander ed17 ) – English
  
• winter-creeper   (Source: Websters Dict ) – English
  
• fusain du Japon   (Source: Zander ed17 ) – French
  
• kletternder Spindelstrauch   (Source: Zander ed17 ) – German
  
• storbladig klätterbenved   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish   [Euonymus fortunei var. vegetus]
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard)
  
• Weed   (fide Rep NCEPPC)
  

Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  China: China - Anhui, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu [c. & w.], Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang
  Eastern Asia: Japan - Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Ryukyu Islands, Shikoku; Korea

• also cultivated

References:

• Blakelock, R. A. 1951. A synopsis of the genus Euonymus L. Kew Bull. 1951:268.
• Campbell, F. T., ed. 1995. Report of National Coalition of Exotic Plant Pest Councils. (unpublished draft)
• Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
• Conant, P. et al. 1997. Appendix. Selected plant species interfering with resource management goals in North American natural areas. In: Luken, J. O. & J. W. Thieret, eds., Assessment and management of plant invasions. 255–267.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage.
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
• Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993–. Flora of Japan.
• Jiangsu Inst. Bot., ed. v. 1; Shan. R. H., ed. v. 2. 1977–1982. Jiangsu Zhiwuzhi (Flora of Jiangsu).
• Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976).
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• Meyer, F. G. et al. 1994. A catalog of cultivated woody plants of the southeastern United States.
• Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
• Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs.
• Steward, A. N. 1958. Manual of vascular plants of the lower Yangtze valley.
• Webster's third new international dictionary.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Euonymus fortunei.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Euonymus fortunei.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Euonymus fortunei.

Synonyms:

• (≡) Elaeodendron fortunei Turcz. (basionym)
  
• (=) Euonymus japonicus var. acutus Rehder
  
• Euonymus japonicus var. radicans Siebold ex Miq. [≡ Euonymus fortunei var. radicans]
  
• Euonymus radicans Siebold ex Miq. [≡ Euonymus fortunei var. radicans]
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)
• (=) Euonymus radicans var. acutus Rehder
  (previously associated with 4 accessions)
• Euonymus radicans var. carrierei (Vauvel) G. Nicholson [≡ Euonymus fortunei forma carrierei]
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)
• Euonymus radicans var. vegetus Rehder [≡ Euonymus fortunei var. vegetus]
  (previously associated with 1 accession)

Check other web resources for Euonymus fortunei (Turcz.) Hand.-Mazz.:

• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Euonymus fortunei 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.

Images:

• Forestry Images: Images of invasive weeds from www.forestryimages.org

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional 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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