Thymelaeaceae
Aquilaria

Aquilaria sinensis (Lour.) Spreng.

First published in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 356 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. China to Hainan. It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China Southeast, Hainan

Introduced into:

Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Ku, T. (ed.) in Ling, Y. Et Ge, X. (1999). Flacourtiaceae-Tymelaeaceae. Flora Reiublicae Popularis Sinicae 52(1): 1-445. Science Press.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [153] China Aquilaria grandiflora K000802237 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wright, C. [398] Hong Kong Aquilaria grandiflora K000802232 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Hong Kong Aquilaria grandiflora K000802234 Unknown Type Material Yes
Reeves, J. [s.n.] China Aquilaria grandiflora K000802236 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [153] Hong Kong Aquilaria grandiflora K000802235 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [153] Hong Kong Aquilaria grandiflora K000802233 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Wood Anatomy Microscope Slides

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/