Fraxinus chinensis
Fraxinus chinensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Oleaceae |
Genus: | Fraxinus |
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Species: | F. chinensis
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Binomial name | |
Fraxinus chinensis |
Fraxinus chinensis, the Chinese ash,[1] is a species of flowering trees. Its leaves are used in traditional Chinese medicine for dysentery disorders.
Fraxinus chinensis is dioecious, with male and female flowers produced on separate individuals.[2]
References[]
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Fraxinus chinensis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ^ Wallander, Eva (2008). "Systematics of Fraxinus (Oleaceae) and evolution of dioecy". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 273 (1–2): 25–49. doi:10.1007/s00606-008-0005-3. S2CID 24152294.
- Bensky, D., Clavey, S., Stöger, E., Gamble, A., Bensky, L. L., & Martin-Kagartsang, J. (2016). Materia Medica (3rd ed.). Schiedlberg: BACOPA.
- Xhou-Zhong, Y., Flaws, B., & Shou-Zhong, Y. (1998). The divine farmer's Materia Medica: A translation of the "Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing." United States: Blue Poppy Press.
Categories:
- Fraxinus
- Flora of China
- Dioecious plants
- Oleaceae stubs