Parrotia

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Saxifragales

Familia: Hamamelidaceae
Subfamilia: Hamamelidoideae
Genus: Parrotia
Species: P. persica – P. subaequalis
Palaeospecies: †P. brevipetiolata

Name

Parrotia C.A.Mey., Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 46 (1831).

Type species: Parrotia persica (DC.) C.A.Mey.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Shaniodendron M.B.Deng, H.T.Wei & X.Q.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 30: 57 (1992).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

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Continental: Europe
Regional: Northern Europe
Great Britain (introduced).
Continental: Asia-Temperate
Regional: Middle Asia
Uzbekistan (introduced).
Regional: Caucasus
Transcaucasus.
Regional: Western Asia
Iran.
Regional: China
China Southeast.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Meyer, C.A.v. 1831. Verzeichniss der Pflanzen, welche während der, auf allerhöchsten Befehl, in den Jahren 1829 und 1830 unternommenen Reise im Caucasus und in den Provinzen am westlichen Ufer des Caspischen Meeres gefunden und eingesammelt worden sind. St. Petersburg, Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften. Gallica, MDZ Reference page.

Additional references

Meyer, H.W. & Manchester, S.R. 1997. The Oligocene Bridge Creek flora of the John Day Formation, Oregon. University of California Publications in the Geological Sciences 141: 1–364. ISBN 978-0-520-09816-9. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Parrotia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Dec 7. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Parrotia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Dec 7.

Vernacular names
Аҧсшәа: Аихаҵла
azərbaycanca: Dəmirağac
català: Arbre de ferro
čeština: Parocie
dansk: Papegøjebusk
English: Ironwood
español: Árbol del hierro
فارسی: انجیلی
suomi: Rautapuu
français: Parrotie
مازِرونی: انجیلی
Nederlands: Ijzerhout
norsk: Påfuglbusk
polski: Parocja
русский: Парротия
српски / srpski: Пароција
svenska: Papegojbuske
українська: Паротія