Paris chinensis
A species in the Melanthiaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Liliales
- Family
- Melanthiaceae
- Genus
- Paris
- Species
- Paris chinensis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1888
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Paris chinensis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
9 synonyms in this snapshot
- Daiswa chinensisName author: (Franch.) Takht.
- Daiswa chinensis subsp. brachysepalaName author: (Pamp.) Takht.
- Daiswa polyphylla var. chinensisName author: (Franch.) M.N.Tamura
- Paris brachysepalaName author: Pamp.
- Paris formosanaName author: Hayata
- Paris kwantungensisName author: R.H.Miao
- Paris polyphylla var. chinensisName author: (Franch.) H.Hara
- Paris polyphylla var. kwantungensisName author: (R.H.Miao) S.C.Chen & S.Yun Liang
- Paris polyphylla var. platypetalaName author: Franch.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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