Alniaria

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordoo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Alniaria
Species: A. alnifolia – A. chengii – A. folgneri – A. hunanica – A. nubium – A. tsinlingensis – A. yuana – A. zahlbruckneri
Name

Alniaria Rushforth, Phytologia 100(4): 236. (2018)

Type species: Alniaria alnifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) Rushforth, Phytologia 100(4): 236. (2018)

References

Rushforth, K.D. 2018. The Whitebeam problem, and a solution. Phytologia 100(4): 222–247. PDF Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Alniaria in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec. 11. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Alniaria. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec. 11. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Alniaria. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 11 2021.

Alniaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, native to China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Far Eastern Russia.[1] It was split off from Sorbus (sensu lato) in 2018.[2]
Species

The following species are accepted:[1]

Alniaria alnifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) Rushforth
Alniaria chengii (C.J.Qi) Rushforth
Alniaria folgneri (C.K.Schneid.) Rushforth
Alniaria hunanica (C.J.Qi) Rushforth
Alniaria nubium (Hand.-Mazz.) Rushforth
Alniaria tsinlingensis (C.L.Tang) Rushforth
Alniaria yuana (Spongberg) Rushforth

References

"Alniaria Rushforth". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
Rushforth, Keith (21 December 2018). "The Whitebeam problem, and a solution" (PDF). Phytologia. 100 (4): 222–247. Retrieved 23 August 2021. "Key to the genera in the Malinae"