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PLANT INDEX
ID_PLANT: STGR4
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Styrax grandifolius
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Last Modified: 2019-09-25
GENUS INDEX
GENUS CODE: STYRA GENUS SCIENTIFIC:Styrax GENUS AUTHORITY: L. GENUS COMMON: Snowbell GENUS SUMMARY: A genus of about 120-130 species, trees and shrubs, of s. Europe, Malesia, se. Asia, se. North America, and tropical America. Nicolson & Steyskal (1976) discuss at length the grammatical gender of the genus, and conclude that it should be treated as masculine. GENUS IDENTIFICATION: GENUS REFERENCES: Gonsoulin (1974)=Z.
FAMILY INDEX
FAMILY CODE: STYRAC FAMILY SCIENTIFIC:Styracaceae FAMILY AUTHORITY: Dumortier 1829 FAMILY COMMON: Storax Family FAMILY SUMMARY: A family of about 11 genera and 160 species, trees and shrubs, of warm temperate and tropical regions of America, Mediterranean Europe, se. Asia, Malesia. FAMILY REFERENCE: Fritsch in FNA (2009); Fritsch in Kubitzki (2004).
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2016 National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.3 (Lichvar, R.W., D.L. Banks, W.N. Kirchner, and N.C. Melvin. 2016. The National Wetland Plant List: 2016 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2016-30: 1-17. Published 28 April 2016. ISSN 2153 733X). Regions: AGCP-Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, AK-Alaska, AW-Arid West, CB-Caribbean, EMP-Eastern Mountains and Piedmont, GP-Great Plains, HI-Hawaii, MW-Midwest, NCNE-Northcentral and Northeast, WMCV-Western Mountains, Valleys & Coast
WEAKLEY FLORA
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Styrax grandifolius
COMMON NAME: Bigleaf Snowbell, Bigleaf Storax
SYNONYMY: [= C, FNA, K, Mo, Va, WH3; = S. grandifolia - F, G, RAB, S, W, Z]
PHENOLOGY: Apr-May; Aug-Sep.
HABITAT: Mesic to dry upland forests, bluffs.
COMMENTS: Se. VA south to ne. FL and. Panhandle FL, west to e. TX, north to se. MO.
RANGE MAP: Styrax grandifolius.png
Key to Map SymbolsABOUT FAMILY (Weakley Flora) Styracaceae Dumortier 1829 (Storax Family) SUMMARY: A family of about 11 genera and 160 species, trees and shrubs, of warm temperate and tropical regions of America, Mediterranean Europe, se. Asia, Malesia. REFERENCE: Fritsch in FNA (2009); Fritsch in Kubitzki (2004).ABOUT GENUS (Weakley Flora) Styrax L. (Snowbell) SUMMARY: A genus of about 120-130 species, trees and shrubs, of s. Europe, Malesia, se. Asia, se. North America, and tropical America. Nicolson & Steyskal (1976) discuss at length the grammatical gender of the genus, and conclude that it should be treated as masculine. REFERENCE: Gonsoulin (1974)=Z.
HERBARIUM RESOURCES
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