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Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, A, 165

Authors: Published In: Voyage aux Indes Orientales 3: 255–258. 1782. (Voy. Ind. Orient.) Name publication detail
Annotation: as "Chinensis"
Type-Protologue
Locality: China:
Collector and Number: Sonnerat s.n.
Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept:    details
Other names for this basionym:
Nephelium chinense (Sonn.) Druce
Scytalia chinensis (Sonn.) Gaertn.
Projects: China , IPCN , Mesoamericana

Common Names:
  • leechee (English, United States)
  • li zhi
    • No References available
  • litchi (English, United States)
  • lychee (English, United States)
  • 荔枝核 ('Li Zhi He') (Chinese, China)
    • No References available
Keywords: FCC, IPCN

Synonyms
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  • Dimocarpus lichi Lour.
    • Reference article Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
  • Litchi chinensis var. euspontanea H.H. Hsue
    • Reference article Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
  • Nephelium chinense (Sonn.) Druce
    • Reference article Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
  • Nephelium litchi Cambess.
    • Reference article Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
  • Scytalia chinensis (Sonn.) Gaertn.
    • Reference article Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
Accepted Names
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References
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Accepted By:
  • Reference article Berendsohn, W. G., A. K. Gruber, D. Rodríguez Delcid & P. Olmedo Galán. 2016. Novae Silva Cuscatlanica. Árboles nativos e introducidos de El Salvador. Parte 2: Angiospermae – Familias R a Z. Englera 29(3): 1–356.
  • Reference article Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
  • Reference article Holdridge, L. R. & L. J. Poveda. 1975. Arboles Costa Rica 1: i–xiii, 1–546.
Homonyms
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Subordinate Taxa
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Specimens
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Specimen coordinates enclosed in square brackets [ ] have been approximated based on political units.
Literature Based Distribution
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Mapping will be based on a standard reference mark based on political units when available.
  • Asia
    • Burma : Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
    • China : Holdridge, L. R. & L. J. Poveda. 1975. Arboles Costa Rica 1: i–xiii, 1–546.
    • China : Berendsohn, W. G., A. K. Gruber, D. Rodríguez Delcid & P. Olmedo Galán. 2016. Novae Silva Cuscatlanica. Árboles nativos e introducidos de El Salvador. Parte 2: Angiospermae – Familias R a Z. Englera 29(3): 1–356.
  • Mesoamerica
    • Costa Rica : Holdridge, L. R. & L. J. Poveda. 1975. Arboles Costa Rica 1: i–xiii, 1–546.
    • El Salvador : Linares, J. L. 2003 [2005]. Listado comentado de los árboles nativos y cultivados en la República de El Salvador. Ceiba 44(2): 105–268.
    • Honduras : Molina R., A. 1975. Enumeración de las plantas de Honduras. Ceiba 19(1): 1–118.
  • Asia
    • Laos : Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
    • Philippines : Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
    • Thailand : Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
    • Vietnam : Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
    • China Fujian: Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
    • China Guangdong: Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
    • China Hainan: Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1–534. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
  • Mesoamerica
    • El Salvador Sonsonate: Berendsohn, W. G., A. K. Gruber, D. Rodríguez Delcid & P. Olmedo Galán. 2016. Novae Silva Cuscatlanica. Árboles nativos e introducidos de El Salvador. Parte 2: Angiospermae – Familias R a Z. Englera 29(3): 1–356.
    • Mexico Oaxaca: García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. A. Meave del Castillo. 2011. Divers. Floríst. Oaxaca 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria.
 
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