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Taxon:
Simmondsia chinensis
(Link) C. K. Schneid.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Simmondsia
Family:
Simmondsiaceae
Nomen number:
105075
Place of publication:
Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2:141. 1907
Verified:
09/09/1986
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Buxus chinensis
Link
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Simmondsia californica
Nutt.
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Simmondsia+chinensis&quantity=1
Ince, A. G. et al.
2010. A reliable gender diagnostic PCR assay for jojoba (
Simmondsia chinensis
(LInk) Schneider). Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 57:773-779.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/10722
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles.
1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck.
1959. A California flora.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Rebman, J. P.
1995. Simmondsiaceae. Jojoba family. J. Arizona-Nevada Acad. Sci. 29:63-65.
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Rosengarten, F.
1984. The book of edible nuts
Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins.
1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran desert.
Smith, R. J.
Botanical beads of the world (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.botanicalbeads.com/BBB_page_13.html
Standley, P. C.
1920. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23:1-1721.
Wiggins, I. L.
1980. Flora of Baja California.
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.prota4u.info/
Common names
English
goatnut –
Reference(s)
jojoba –
Reference(s)
Swedish
jojoba –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Baja California (Norte)
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sonora
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
s.
2
Cultivated
also cult. elsewhere
2
Cultivated
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
2
Cultivated
Africa
Northern Africa
Egypt
2
Cultivated
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Israel
2
Cultivated
Australasia
Australia
Australia
2
Cultivated
Northern America
Mexico
2
Cultivated
Northern America
United States
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Southern South America
Chile
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Native
Northern America
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona, California (s.)]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Sonora, Baja California (Norte)]
Cultivated
REGION:
Africa
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Egypt
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Sudan
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
South Africa
Asia-Temperate
WESTERN ASIA:
Israel
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
Northern America
REGION:
Mexico
,
United States
Southern America
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Peru
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
,
Chile
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Rosengarten, F.
1984. The book of edible nuts
Fuels
potential as petroleum substitute/alcohol
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.prota4u.info/
Materials
beads
Smith, R. J.
Botanical beads of the world (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.botanicalbeads.com/BBB_page_13.html
Materials
lipids
for cosmetics
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
Materials
wax
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.prota4u.info/
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References