Cunninghamia lanceolata

Cunninghamia lanceolata is a species of tree in the cypress family, Cupressaceae. It is native to south-central and southeast China.[1]

Cunninghamia lanceolata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Cupressaceae
Genus: Cunninghamia
Species:
C. lanceolata
Binomial name
Cunninghamia lanceolata
(Lamb.) Hook.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Abies lanceolata (Lamb.) Poir.
  • Belis jaculifolia Salisb.
  • Belis lanceolata (Lamb.) Hoffmanns.
  • Cunninghamia jaculifolia Druce
  • Cunninghamia sinensis Rich.
  • Cunninghamia unicanaliculata D.Y.Wang & H.L.Liu
  • Larix chinensis Mill.
  • Pinus abies Lour.
  • Pinus lanceolata Lamb.
  • Raxopitys cunninghamii J.Nelson

Cunninghamia konishii is treated as a distinct species by some sources, although it has also been suggested that it is conspecific with C. lanceolata.[2][3]

References
  1. "Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2020-06-28
  2. Lu, S.Y.; Chiang, T.Y.; Hong, K.H. & Hu, T.W. (1999), "Re-examination of the taxonomic status of Cunninghamia konishii and C. lanceolata based on the RFLPs of a chloroplast trnD-trnT spacer", Taiwan Journal of Forest Science, 14: 13–19, archived from the original on 2014-07-14
  3. Chung, J. D.; Lin, T. P.; Tan, Y. C.; Lin, M. Y. & Hwang, S. Y. (2004), "Genetic diversity and biogeography of Cunninghamia konishii (Cupressaceae), an island species in Taiwan: A comparison with Cunninghamia lanceolata, a mainland species in China", Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 33 (3): 791–801, doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2004.08.011, PMID 15522804


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.