Aucuba chinensis
Aucuba chinensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Garryales |
Family: | Garryaceae |
Genus: | Aucuba |
Species: | A. chinensis
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Binomial name | |
Aucuba chinensis Benth.
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Aucuba chinensis is a shrub or small tree, native to southern China, Taiwan, Burma and northern Vietnam. Typically it grows to 6 meters tall, though it can be larger. The leaves are thick, dark green above and light green below, sometimes with teeth along the margins.
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Categories:
- Garryales
- Flora of Myanmar
- Flora of China
- Flora of Taiwan
- Flora of Vietnam
- Asterid stubs