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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Pieris D.Don

This genus name was first published in Edinburgh New Philos. J. 17: 159 (1834)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000029649.

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Synonyms of Pieris

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Ampelothamnus	Small	Shrubs Florida 96, 133. 1913.	wfo-4000001676
Arcterica	Coville	Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci. 3: 573 (1901)	wfo-4000002918
Portuna	Nutt.	Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s. 8: 268. 1843[1842].	wfo-4000031000

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Pieris:

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Pieris japonica f. rubra	F.B.Yan, G.Y.Li & Z.H.Chen	J. Zhejiang Forest. Sci. Technol. 41(5): 85. 2021	wfo-1200008391
Pieris japonica subsp. taiwanensis	(Hayata) Hatus.	J. Geobot. 17(3): 76. 1969 [Aug 1969]	wfo-0001368083
Pieris japonica var. yakushimensis	T.Yamaz.	Fl. Japan 3a: 49 (1993)	wfo-0001390285