Rhaphiolepis dubia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Rhaphiolepis
Species: Rhaphiolepis dubia
Name

Rhaphiolepis dubia (Lindl.) B.B.Liu & J.Wen, Front. Plant Sci. 10-1731: 10 (2020).
Synonyms

Basionym
Photinia dubia Lindl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 104 (1821).
Homotypic
Eriobotrya dubia (Lindl.) Decne., in Nouv. Arch. Mus. Par. Ser. I, x. 145. (1874).
Pyrus loquat M.F.Fay & Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 110 (2018).
Heterotypic
Mespilus tinctoria D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 238. (1825).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Assam, East Himalaya (Bhutan, Sikkim), Nepal, West Himalaya.
Indo-China
Myanmar (Kachin, Mandalay, Shan).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Liu, B.B., Liu, G.-N., Hong, D.Y. & Wen, J. 2020. Eriobotrya Belongs to Rhaphiolepis (Maleae, Rosaceae): Evidence From Chloroplast Genome and Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Data. Frontiers in Plant Science 10(1731): 1–14. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2019.01731 Open access Reference page.

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2020. Rhaphiolepis dubia. Published online. Accessed: 16 April 2020.