The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·48211GenusPlantae39,283 field observations
  1. Plants
  2. ›Vascular Plants
  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›Heathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies
  6. ›clethra family
Clethra
Plate 1 of 4. (c) terase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) · via iNaturalist

Clethra

Clethra is a genus of flowering shrubs or small trees described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.

Continue reading on Wikipedia

60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Sweet Pepperbush

speciesClethra alnifolia

mountain sweet pepperbush

speciesClethra acuminata

Lily of the Valley Tree

speciesClethra arborea

Mexican Pepperbush

speciesClethra mexicana

coastal pepperbush

speciesClethra tomentosa

Japanese Clethra

speciesClethra barbinervis

Clethra fimbriata

speciesClethra fimbriata

Clethra rosei

speciesClethra rosei

Clethra scabra

speciesClethra scabra

Clethra fagifolia

speciesClethra fagifolia

Clethra hartwegii

speciesClethra hartwegii

Clethra revoluta

speciesClethra revoluta

Clethra rugosa

speciesClethra rugosa

Clethra delavayi

speciesClethra delavayi

Clethra ferruginea

speciesClethra ferruginea

Clethra pringlei

speciesClethra pringlei

Clethra hondurensis

speciesClethra hondurensis

Jicarillo

speciesClethra lanata

Clethra macrophylla

speciesClethra macrophylla

Clethra occidentalis

speciesClethra occidentalis

Clethra cuneata

speciesClethra cuneata

Clethra bodinieri

speciesClethra bodinieri

Clethra ovalifolia

speciesClethra ovalifolia

Clethra suaveolens

speciesClethra suaveolens

Clethra purpusii

speciesClethra purpusii

Clethra vicentina

speciesClethra vicentina

Clethra alexandri

speciesClethra alexandri

Clethra chiapensis

speciesClethra chiapensis

Clethra fargesii

speciesClethra fargesii

Clethra canescens

speciesClethra canescens

Clethra kaipoensis

speciesClethra kaipoensis

Clethra fabri

speciesClethra fabri

Clethra sumatrana

speciesClethra sumatrana

Clethra pachyphylla

speciesClethra pachyphylla

Clethra cubensis

speciesClethra cubensis

Clethra formosa

speciesClethra formosa

Clethra pyrogena

speciesClethra pyrogena

Clethra uleana

speciesClethra uleana

Clethra pachecoana

speciesClethra pachecoana

Clethra fragrans

speciesClethra fragrans

Clethra alcoceri

speciesClethra alcoceri

Clethra oleoides

speciesClethra oleoides

Clethra gelida

speciesClethra gelida

Clethra hendersonii

speciesClethra hendersonii

Clethra repanda

speciesClethra repanda

Clethra cardenasii

speciesClethra cardenasii

Clethra consimilis

speciesClethra consimilis

Clethra galeottiana

speciesClethra galeottiana

Clethra tutensis

speciesClethra tutensis

Clethra luzmariae

speciesClethra luzmariae

Clethra tuxtlensis

speciesClethra tuxtlensis

Clethra × parvifolia

hybridClethra × parvifolia

Clethra oaxacana

speciesClethra oaxacana

Clethra hirsutovillosa

speciesClethra hirsutovillosa

Clethra concordia

speciesClethra concordia

Clethra motozintlana

speciesClethra motozintlana

Clethra tacanensis

speciesClethra tacanensis

Clethra kebarensis

speciesClethra kebarensis

Clethra javanica

speciesClethra javanica

Clethra crispa

speciesClethra crispa

See this branch on the Wheel of Life →
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Clethra in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48211.