Matsumurella Explained

Matsumurella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1915. It is native to China and Japan.^{[1] [2]} The genus is closely related to Galeobdolon, and the species below are discussed under that name in Flora of China.^[3]

Species^[1]

1. Matsumurella chinensis (Benth.) Bendiksby - Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang
2. Matsumurella kwangtungensis (C.Y.Wu) Bendiksby - Guangdong
3. Matsumurella szechuanensis (C.Y.Wu) Bendiksby - Chongqing
4. Matsumurella tuberifera (Makino) Makino - Japan, Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi
5. Matsumurella yangsoensis (Y.Z.Sun) Bendiksby - Guangxi

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=122154 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Bendiksby, M., Thorbek, L., Scheen, A.-C., Lindqvist, C. & Ryding, O. (2011). An updated phylogeny and classification of Lamiaceae subfamily Lamioideae. Taxon 60: 471-484.
3. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200133 Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 158 小野芝麻属 xiao ye zhi ma shu Galeobdolon Adanson, Fam. Pl. 2: 190. 1763.