Ericaceae

Cassiope D.Don

First published in Edinburgh New Philos. J. 17: 157 (1834)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. Northern Hemisphere.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Amur, Assam, British Columbia, Buryatiya, California, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, East Himalaya, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Idaho, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Mongolia, Montana, Myanmar, Nepal, Nevada, New Hampshire, Newfoundland, North European Russi, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nunavut, Oregon, Pakistan, Primorye, Québec, Sakhalin, Svalbard, Sweden, Tibet, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yukon

Extinct in:

New York

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0