Taxon:
Vernicia cordata (Thunb.) Airy Shaw
Summary
Place of publication:
Kew Bull. 20:394. 1966
Verified:
01/06/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae URL: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
- Nogueira, J. B. & R. D. Machado. 1957. Glosario de plantas oleaginosas e ceriferas. II. Euforbiaceas. Note: = Aleurites cordata
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Stuppy, W. et al. 1999. Revision of the genera Aleurites, Reutealis and Vernicia (Euphorbiaceae). Blumea 44:90-91. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nhn/blumea
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
- Uphof, J. C. T. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2.
- 1961. Webster's third new international dictionary. Note: = Aleurites cordata
Common names
English
Japanese tung-oil-tree – Japanese wood-oil-tree – German
japanischer Tungölbaum – Japanese Rōmaji
abura-giri –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Honshu | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | widely cult. |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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EASTERN ASIA:
Japan [Honshu]
Cultivated
(widely cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Materials | lipids | | Uphof, J. C. T. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. |