Vernicia

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: V. cordata – V. fordii – V. montana

Name

Vernicia Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 586 (1790).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Dryandra Thunb., Nov. Gen. Pl.: 60 (1783).
  • Elaeococca Comm. ex A.Juss., Euphorb. Gen.: 38 (1824).

References

Primary references

• Loureiro, J. de. 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes. Quibus accedunt aliae observatae in Sinensi Imperio, Africa orientali, Indiaeque locis variis. Omnes dispositae secundum systema sexuale linnaeanum. Tomus II. Pp. 357–744, [745, err.] Typis, et expensis academicis, Ulyssipone [Lisbon]. BHL Reference page. : 586.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vernicia 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. Published online. Accessed: Jun 11 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vernicia 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. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jun 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Tung

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