Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Dipsacales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl
Family
Caprifoliaceae
 Subordinate Taxa
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Linnaea Gronov. in Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 631 (1753)
Synonymy:
  • = Abelia R.Br. in Abel, Narr. Journey China 376 (1818)
  • = Dipelta Maximowicz (1878)
  • = Kolkwitzia Graebn. in Diels, Value cannot be null. Parameter name: s 593-594 (1901)
Type Taxon:
Linnaea borealis Gronov.
 Biostatus
Exotic
Number of species in New Zealand within Linnaea Gronov.
CategoryNumber
Exotic: Fully Naturalised1
Exotic: Casual1
Total2
 Bibliography
Abel, C. 1818: Narrative of a Journey in the Interior of China. Hurst et al., London.
Christenhusz, M.J.M. 2013: Twins are not alone: a recircumscription of Linnaea (Caprifoliaceae). Phytotaxa 125(1): 25–32.
Diels, L. 1901: Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. 29: 168–659.
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
Mabberley, D.J. 2008: Mabberley's plant book, a portable dictionary of plants, their classification and uses. Edition 3. Cambridge University Press.