Convallaria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Convallaria L., Sp. Pl. 1: 314 (1753); Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 148 (1754).

Lectotype species: Convallaria majalis L. (designated by Rafinesque, Fl. Tell. 4: 18 (1838))

Homotypic
- Majanthemum O.Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 2: 981. 5 Nov 1891 nom. illeg. (non Maianthemum F.H.Wiggers 1780, nom. cons.).
- Lilium-convallium Tourn. ex Moench, Methodus: 636 (1794).

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Norway, Sweden.
- Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
- Southwestern Europe
  - France, Spain.
- Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia.
- Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
Asia-Temperate
- Siberia
  - Chita, Irkutsk Krasnoyarsk.
- Russian Far East
  - Amur, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin.
- Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan.
- Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Western Asia
  - Turkey.
- China
  - Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, China Southeast.
- Mongolia
  - Mongolia.
- Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea.
Asia-Tropical
- Indo-China
  - Myanmar.
Northern America
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Convallaria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec 4. Reference page.
Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Convallaria in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2018 Dec 4. Reference page.