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Maesa japonica (Thunb.) Moritzi ex Zoll.

This species name was first published in Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. 1: 61 (1854)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001085900.

Synonyms of Maesa japonica (Thunb.) Moritzi ex Zoll.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Maesa taiheizanensis Sasaki Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 21: 252 (1931) wfo-0000448728
Baeobotrys japonica (Thunb.) Zipp. ex Scheff. Comm. Myrs. Archip. Ind. : 18 (1867) wfo-0000558457
Doraena japonica Thunb. Nov. Gen. Pl. : 59 (1783) wfo-0000654192
Pieris oligodonta H.Lév. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 369 (1907) wfo-0001047917
Maesa doraena Blume ex Siebold & Zucc. Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 138 (1846) wfo-0001085901
Maesa coriacea Champ. ex Benth. Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 300 (1852) wfo-0001085902
Maesa labordei H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 462 (1911) wfo-0001085903
Maesa esquirolii H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 462 (1911) wfo-0001085904
Maesa cavaleriei H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 462 (1911) wfo-0001085905
Maesa dunniana H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 463 (1911) wfo-0001085906
Maesa randaiensis Hayata J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 177 (1911) wfo-0001085907
Maesa taiheizensis Sasaki Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Taiwan 21: 252 1931 wfo-0001085908
Maesa coriacea var. gracilis Benth. Fl. Hongk. : 204 (1861) wfo-0001085909
Maesa japonica f. gracilis Nakai Nov. Fl. Jap. 9: 9 (1943) wfo-0001085910
Myrsine esquirolii H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 186 (1913) wfo-0001085917
Baeobotrys japonica (Thunb.) Zipp. ex Scheffer wfo-0001086006