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This genus is accepted, and its native range is SE. Sicilia, Turkey to Lebanon, China.

Native to:

China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Lebanon-Syria, Sicilia, Turkey

Introduced into:

Italy, Korea

Fontanesia Labill. appears in other Kew resources:

First published in Icon. Pl. Syr. 1: 9 (1791)

Accepted by

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0