Rehderodendron is a genus of five species of flowering plants in the family Styracaceae, native to southeastern Asia, from southwestern China south to Myanmar and Vietnam.[1]
Rehderodendron | |
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Rehderodendron macrocarpum foliage and fruit | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Styracaceae |
Genus: | Rehderodendron Hu |
Species | |
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The genus name of Rehderodendron is in honour of Alfred Rehder (1863–1949), a German-American botanical taxonomist and dendrologist who worked at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University.[2] It was first described and published in Sinensia Vol.2 on page 109 in 1932.[3]
The species are small deciduous trees growing to 10–15 m tall.[1]
- Species
- Rehderodendron gongshanense Y.C.Tang
- Rehderodendron indochinense H.L.Li
- Rehderodendron kwangtungense Chun
- Rehderodendron kweichowense Hu
- Rehderodendron macrocarpum Hu
- Rehderodendron truongsonense Zhao, Wan-Yi, Fritsch, Peter W., Do, Van Truong, Fan, Qiang[4][5]
Fossil record
edit40 fossil endocarps of †Rehderodendron custodum from the early Miocene, have been found in the Kristina Mine at Hrádek nad Nisou in North Bohemia, the Czech Republic.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b Flora of China: Rehderodendron
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Rehderodendron Hu | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ^ Rehderodendron truongsonense (Styracaceae), a new species from Vietnam Botanical Research Institute of Texas volume 13, number 1 (ISSN 1934-5259) Publication date: 23 Jul 2019 pp. 157–171 Pdf
- ^ PHÁT HIỆN MỘT LOÀI CÂY GỖ LỚN MỚI CHO KHOA HỌC Ở DÃY NÚI TRƯỜNG SƠN, VIỆT NAM TS. Đỗ Văn Trường, Bảo tàng Thiên nhiên Việt Nam 04/09/2019
- ^ A review of the early Miocene Mastixioid flora of the Kristina Mine at Hrádek nad Nisou in North Bohemia, The Czech Republic, January 2012 by F. Holý, Z. Kvaček and Vasilis Teodoridis - ACTA MUSEI NATIONALIS PRAGAE Series B – Historia Naturalis • vol. 68 • 2012 • no. 3–4 • pp. 53–118