Biology:Eurya japonica
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Eurya japonica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Pentaphylacaceae |
| Genus: | Eurya |
| Species: | E. japonica
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| Binomial name | |
| Eurya japonica Thunb.
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Eurya latifolia hort. ex K.Koch | |
Eurya japonica, known as East Asian eurya,[1] is a 1–3.5 m tall shrub in the Pentaphylacaceae family found in eastern China, Korea, and Japan.[2] It is used as an ornamental plant.[3] In shinto it is a sacred tree, whose leaves are used as sacrificial offerings. [4]
References
- ↑ English Names for Korean Native Plants. Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. pp. 466. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. http://www.forest.go.kr/kna/special/download/English_Names_for_Korean_Native_Plants.pdf. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ↑ Tianlu Min & Bruce Bartholomew. "Eurya japonica". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200014088. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- ↑ Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11892.
- ↑ Irmtraud Schaarschmidt-Richter. Japanische Gartenkunst.
External links
- UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research: Eurya japonica
- Images :Flavon's Wild herb and Alpine plants
Wikidata ☰ Q1041681 entry
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