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December 2023

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Pieris formosa (Wall.) D.Don

This species name was first published in Edinburgh New Philos. J. 17: 159 (1834) Link to external nomenclature reference

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-0001048353.

Synonyms of Pieris formosa (Wall.) D.Don

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Andromeda formosa Wall. Asiat. Res. 13: 395 (1820) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000534175
Pieris forrestii Harrow Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 196 (1914) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001048299
Pieris formosa var. forrestii (Harrow) Airy Shaw Bot. Mag. 157: , pl. 9371 1934 wfo-0001048351
Pieris formosa f. longiracemosa Fang Contr. Biol. Lab. Chin. Assoc. Advancem. Sci., Sect. Bot. 10: 240 1938 wfo-0001048352
Pieris japonica subsp. formosa (Wall.) Kitam. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25: 37 (1972) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001048354
Pieris bodinieri H.Lév. Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 12: 253 (1903) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001048356
Lyonia formosa (Wall.) Hand.-Mazz. Symb. Sin. 7: 790 (1936) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001220859