Biology:Aucuba chinensis

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Short description: Species of plant

Aucuba chinensis
Acuba chinensis subsp. Omeiensis - Chengdu Botanical Garden - Chengdu, China - DSC03214.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Garryales
Family: Garryaceae
Genus: Aucuba
Species:
A. chinensis
Binomial name
Aucuba chinensis
Benth.

Aucuba chinensis is a shrub or small tree, native to southern China , Taiwan, Burma and northern Vietnam. Typically it grows to 6 meters tall, though it can be larger. The leaves are thick, dark green above and light green below, sometimes with teeth along the margins.

References

Flora of China

Wikidata ☰ Q4819622 entry