Symplocos myrtacea

Symplocos myrtacea
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Symplocaceae
Genus:	Symplocos
Species:	S. myrtacea
Binomial name
Symplocos myrtacea Siebold & Zucc.

Symplocos myrtacea, commonly known as Japanese sapphireberry, is a species of tree native to Japan.

It has been recorded as a host for the rare fungus Chorioactis geaster . ^{[2] [3]}

References

1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. (2019). "Symplocos myrtacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T143485839A143485841. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T143485839A143485841.en . Retrieved 2 August 2023.
2. Dunaway DL, Bessette A, Roody WC, Bessette AR (2007). Mushrooms of the Southeastern United States. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. pp. 83, 312. ISBN   0-8156-3112-X.
3. Pfister DH., D. H. (1978). "Apothecial development in Cookeina tricholoma with comments on some related species". Mycologia. 70 (6): 1253–57. doi:10.2307/3759326. JSTOR   3759326.