Rehderodendron
{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
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Rehderodendron is a genus of five species of flowering plants in the family Styracaceae, native to southeastern Asia, from southwestern China south to Myanmar and Vietnam.Flora of China: [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=128081 Rehderodendron]
The genus name of Rehderodendron is in honour of Alfred Rehder (1863–1949), a German-American botanical taxonomist and dendrologist who worked at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University.{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition |trans-title=Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2018 | isbn=978-3-946292-26-5 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018 |format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2018 |access-date=1 January 2021}} It was first described and published in Sinensia Vol.2 on page 109 in 1932.{{cite web |title=Rehderodendron Hu {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:38939-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=25 November 2021 |language=en}}
The species are small deciduous trees growing to 10–15 m tall.
;Species
- Rehderodendron gongshanense Y.C.Tang
- Rehderodendron indochinense H.L.Li
- Rehderodendron kwangtungense Chun
- Rehderodendron kweichowense Hu
- Rehderodendron macrocarpum Hu
- Rehderodendron truongsonense Zhao, Wan-Yi, Fritsch, Peter W., Do, Van Truong, Fan, Qiang[http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2%3A1345125&dswid=-3769 Rehderodendron truongsonense (Styracaceae), a new species from Vietnam] Botanical Research Institute of Texas volume 13, number 1 ({{issn|1934-5259}}) Publication date: 23 Jul 2019 pp. 157–171 [https://www.brit.org/sites/default/files/public/brit_press/JBRIT/JBRIT-13-1-157-Zhao.pdf Pdf][http://vnmn.ac.vn/phat-hien-mot-loai-cay-go-lon-moi-cho-khoa-hoc-o-day-nui-truong-son-viet-nam-1567580254 PHÁT HIỆN MỘT LOÀI CÂY GỖ LỚN MỚI CHO KHOA HỌC Ở DÃY NÚI TRƯỜNG SƠN, VIỆT NAM] TS. Đỗ Văn Trường, Bảo tàng Thiên nhiên Việt Nam 04/09/2019
Fossil record
40 fossil endocarps of †Rehderodendron custodum from the early Miocene, have been found in the Kristina Mine at Hrádek nad Nisou in North Bohemia, the Czech Republic.A review of the early Miocene Mastixioid flora of the Kristina Mine at Hrádek nad Nisou in North Bohemia, The Czech Republic, January 2012 by F. Holý, Z. Kvaček and Vasilis Teodoridis - ACTA MUSEI NATIONALIS PRAGAE Series B – Historia Naturalis • vol. 68 • 2012 • no. 3–4 • pp. 53–118
References
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Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Category:Plants described in 1932
Category:Flora of South-Central China
Category:Flora of Southeast China
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