Rehderodendron

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Rehderodendron
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Rehderodendron macrocarpum foliage and fruit
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Styracaceae
Genus: Rehderodendron
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Rehderodendron is a genus of five species of flowering plants in the family Styracaceae, native to southeastern Asia, from southwestern China south to Myanmar and Vietnam. [1]

The genus name of Rehderodendron is in honour of Alfred Rehder (1863–1949), a German-American botanical taxonomist and dendrologist who worked at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. [2] It was first described and published in Sinensia Vol.2 on page 109 in 1932. [3]

The species are small deciduous trees growing to 10–15 m tall. [1]

Species

Fossil record

40 fossil endocarps of †Rehderodendron custodum from the early Miocene, have been found in the Kristina Mine at Hrádek nad Nisou in North Bohemia, the Czech Republic. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Flora of China: Rehderodendron
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. "Rehderodendron Hu | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  4. Rehderodendron truongsonense (Styracaceae), a new species from Vietnam Botanical Research Institute of Texas volume 13, number 1 ( ISSN   1934-5259) Publication date: 23 Jul 2019 pp. 157–171 Pdf
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