Maesa japonica
A species in the Primulaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Ericales
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Genus
- Maesa
- Species
- Maesa japonica
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1854
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Maesa japonica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
16 synonyms in this snapshot
- Baeobotrys japonicaName author: (Thunb.) Zipp. ex Scheff.
- Baeobotrys japonicaName author: (Thunb.) Zipp. ex Scheffer
- Doraena japonicaName author: Thunb.
- Maesa cavalerieiName author: H.Lév.
- Maesa coriaceaName author: Champ. ex Benth.
- Maesa coriacea var. gracilisName author: Benth.
- Maesa doraenaName author: Blume ex Siebold & Zucc.
- Maesa dunnianaName author: H.Lév.
- Maesa esquiroliiName author: H.Lév.
- Maesa japonica f. gracilisName author: Nakai
- Maesa labordeiName author: H.Lév.
- Maesa randaiensisName author: Hayata
- Maesa taiheizanensisName author: Sasaki
- Maesa taiheizensisName author: Sasaki
- Myrsine esquiroliiName author: H.Lév.
- Pieris oligodontaName author: H.Lév.
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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