Akebia

Akebia quinata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Lardizabalaceae
Subfamilia: Lardizabaloideae
Tribus: Lardizabaleae
Genus: Akebia
Species: A. apetala – A. longeracemosa – A. longisepala – A. quinata – A. trifoliata
Nothospecies: A. × pentaphylla

Name

Akebia Decne., Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 5: 394. (1837) emend. Christenhusz (2012)

• Type species: Akebia quinata (Thunb. ex Houtt.) Decne., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 2, 12: 107. (1839)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Archakebia C.Y.Wu, T.C.Chen & H.N.Qin

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Taiwan Introduced into: Alabama, Austria, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Decaisne, J., 1837. Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 5: 394

Additional references

• Christenhusz, M.J.M. 2012. An overview of Lardizabalaceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 29(3): 235–276. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8748.2012.01790.x JSTOR Academia.edu Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Akebia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct. 19 {{{3}}}. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Akebia. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 19 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Akebia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Oct. 2021.

Vernacular names

suomi: Akebiat
日本語: アケビ属

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