Phoebe chekiangensis

{{Short description|Species of tree}}

{{Speciesbox

|status = VU

|status_system = IUCN2.3

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=World Conservation Monitoring Centre |date=1998 |title=Phoebe chekiangensis |volume=1998 |page=e.T32438A9707020 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32438A9707020.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

|genus = Phoebe (plant)

|species = chekiangensis

|authority = Shang

}}

Phoebe chekiangensis is a species of tree up to {{convert|20|m}} in the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to China where it occurs in Fujian, Jiangxi, and Zhejiang provinces.{{cite web|url=http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200009050 |title=Phoebe chekiangensis |author=Fa-Nan Wei |author2=Henk van der Werff |name-list-style=amp |work=Flora of China |publisher=Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA |access-date=30 April 2012}} Its name refers to Zhejiang province that is written "Chekiang" in Wade–Giles romanization. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is under second-class national protection in China.{{cite web |url=http://www.nre.cn/htm/04/bhqsj/2004-07-10-12808.htm |title=National key protected wild plants (first batch) |date=2004-07-10 |publisher=Nature Reserve of China |access-date=13 April 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120413223605/http://www.nre.cn/htm/04/bhqsj/2004-07-10-12808.htm |archive-date=13 April 2012 }}

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