Carrierea calycina

Carrierea calycina
At Hackfalls Arboretum, New Zealand
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Salicaceae
Genus:	Carrierea
Species:	C. calycina
Binomial name
Carrierea calycina Franch. [2]
Synonyms [2]
Carrierea rehderiana Sleumer

Carrierea calycina is a species of tree in the willow family. It is native to China. Its common names include goat horn tree in English and yang jiao shu in Mandarin. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. Qin, h.; Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Carrierea calycina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T152828120A152837152. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T152828120A152837152.en . Retrieved August 1, 2024.
2. "Carrierea calycina Franch". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved August 1, 2024.
3. Stewart, L. Tree flowers after 91 years. Belfast Telegraph July 9, 2010.
4. Wharton, P. (2007). Carrierea calycina, the goat horn tree - a two part account of its history in western cultivation and recent reintroduction. Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Davidsonia 18(2):56-73.

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