Vernicia fordii

Vernicia fordii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Crotonoideae
Tribus: Aleuritideae
Subtribus: Aleuritinae
Genus: Vernicia
Species: Vernicia fordii

Name

Vernicia fordii (Hemsl.) Airy Shaw, 1966

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Aleurites fordii Hemsl., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 120 (1906).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie Regional: China China South-Central; China Southeast; East Himalaya Regional: Southeastern Asie Hainan; Korea; Leeward Is.; Myanmar; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam; Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Airy Shaw, H.K., 1966. Kew Bulletin. Kew, England 20:394.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vernicia fordii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Vernicia fordii. Published online. Accessed: Jun 11 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vernicia fordii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Vernicia fordii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jun 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vernicia fordii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: tung oil tree, tung tree

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