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Taxon:
Canarium album
(Lour.) Raeusch.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Canarium
Family:
Burseraceae
Nomen number:
8810
Place of publication:
Nomencl. bot. 287. 1797 (A. P. De Candolle, Prodr. 2:80. 1825)
Verified:
11/27/2001
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
Pimela alba
Lour.
No images
Reference(s)
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Erhardt, W. et al.
2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Guangdong Inst. Bot., ed.
1964-1977. Flora Hainanica.
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Leenhouts, P. W.
1959. Revision of the Burseraceae of the Malaysian area in a wider sense. Xa.
Canarium
Stickm. Blumea 9(2):402-405.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nhn/blumea
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
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
Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Smith, R. J.
Botanical beads of the world (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.botanicalbeads.com/BBB_page_121.html
St. John, H.
1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands
Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed.
1948-. Flora malesiana.
Note:
mentions
Walker, E.
1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
Note:
cultivated
Weeks, A.
2009. Evolution of the pili nut genus (
Canarium
Burseraceae) and its cultivated species. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 56:765-781.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/10722
Note:
this study provides a phylogenetic frame for the economic important taxa; it finds that
Canarium album
with n=24 is sister to
C. bengalense
and clusters with other species of sect.
Pimela
Yunnan Inst. Bot. & Kunming Inst. Bot. Acad. Sci., eds.
1977-. Flora yunnanica.
Common names
English
Chinese white-olive –
Reference(s)
Chinese-olive –
Reference(s)
French
olivier chinois –
Reference(s)
German
chinesische weiße Olive –
Reference(s)
weiße Kanarinuß –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
azeitona-da-China –
Reference(s)
Spanish
pisa –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Fujian Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangdong Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Yunnan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
Hong Kong
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Fujian Sheng, Guangdong Sheng, Yunnan Sheng, Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu],
Hong Kong
EASTERN ASIA:
Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
INDO-CHINA:
Vietnam
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
fruit
Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Human food
fruit
consumed like olives
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Materials
beads
Smith, R. J.
Botanical beads of the world (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.botanicalbeads.com/BBB_page_121.html
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