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Lindera aggregata var. aggregata

Lindra aggregata var. aggregata, commonly known as the Pink Sandhill, is a distinctive evergreen shrub native to Australia. Renowned for its vibrant, bell-shaped pink flowers and glossy foliage, this botanical gem is prized in traditional practices and ornamental gardening for its hardiness, unique aesthetic, and subtle medicinal potential.

  • Scientific name: Lindera aggregata var. aggregata
  • Family: Lauraceae
  • Native range: Asia-Temperate

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Laurales and the family Lauraceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Lindra as the specific variety Lindra aggregata var. aggregata.

Rank Classification Source
Kingdom Plantae WCVP
Phylum Streptophyta WCVP
Class Equisetopsida WCVP
Subclass Magnoliidae WCVP
Order Laurales WCVP
Family Lauraceae WCVP
Genus Lindera WCVP

Common Names

This plant, known scientifically as Lindra aggregata var. aggregata, is recognized by various regional names depending on the linguistic context. In English, it is commonly referred to as the aggregate lindra, while in German, it is known as die aggregierte Linde.
Language Common Name Source

Distribution

This plant exhibits a widespread distribution across several key regions in East Asia. In China, its presence is noted throughout the South-Central, Southeast, and Hainan areas. Beyond mainland China, it can be found growing in the island territory of Taiwan. The species also extends its range into the neighboring country of Japan. Collectively, these locations highlight a significant presence throughout the Eastern Asian landscape.

Region Area Source
China China South-Central WCVP
China Hainan WCVP
China China Southeast WCVP
Eastern Asia Japan WCVP
Eastern Asia Taiwan WCVP
Indo-China Vietnam WCVP
Malesia Philippines WCVP