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japonicum

Taxon

Cercidiphyllum japonicum Siebold & Zucc.

Protologue Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 238. 1846 :errat.BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Cercidiphyllum  japonicum v. sinense, 93.0206--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 19 Sep 03. 001.jpg

Cercidiphyllum japonicum v. sinense, 93.0206--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 19 Sep 03. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum  japonicum v. sinense, 93.0206--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 19 Sep 03. 002.jpg

Cercidiphyllum japonicum v. sinense, 93.0206--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 19 Sep 03. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (70).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (70).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (71).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (71).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (126).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (126).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (72).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (72).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (66).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (66).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (79).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (79).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (77).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (77).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (75).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (75).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (73).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (73).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (64).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (64).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (65).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (65).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (63).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (63).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (69).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (69).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (78).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (78).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (76).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (76).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (74).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (74).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (68).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (68).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (67).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Boufford, D 43723--China. Sichuan. GuoBaiAn to YangLiuPing. 14 May 2014. DSC06781 (67).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 022.jpg

Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 018.jpg

Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 018.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 020.jpg

Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 020.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 024.jpg

Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 024.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 021.jpg

Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 019.jpg

Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 019.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 023.jpg

Cercidiphyllum japonicum--PA. Longwood Garden. 25 Jun 03. 023.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (14).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (14).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (20).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (11).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (11).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (10).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (10).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (15).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (3).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (3).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (12).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (12).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (4).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (4).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (13).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (13).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (23).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (9).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (9).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (19).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (19).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (18).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (18).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (21).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (17).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (17).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (16).JPG

Cercidiphyllum japonicum. ID. Ada Co. Privare garden. WSA. 10 Apr 2013 (16).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Occurrences

93.0206

September 19, 2003

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Boufford, D 43723

May 14, 2014

Location

China, Sichuan, Ya'an (Baoxing, Baoxing County)

30.808889, 102.724444

Location Remarks

Baoxing Xian. N of the city of Baoxing on the Baoxing-Xiaojin Road (state road G210); Xinzhazi Gou (known locally as Mahuang Gou) just N of Jiajin Shan National Forest Park. Clearings and small remnant forest of Populus and Salix, but with planted trees of Pinus, Larix and Picea, in flat areas along rocky stream bed. Entire area severely grazed by animals, mostly goats, and extensively rutted by pigs. 2415-2500 m elev.

Collectors

David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao

Notes

At edge of river at base of slope. Tree ca. 20 m tall; pairs of leaves tending to be folded back against each other so that developing follicles are held erect.

No collection number

June 25, 2003

Location

United States, Pennsylvania (Longwood Gardens)

Location Remarks

1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square , PA 19348. (See website for detailed directions)

Collectors

No collectors specified

not collected

April 10, 2013

Location

United States, Idaho, Ada (Private garden on Warm Springs Ave.)

Location Remarks

Boise

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Family

Cercidiphyllaceae

Genus

Cercidiphyllum

Specific Epithet

japonicum

Authorship

Siebold & Zucc.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#138,247 of 335,497

Top 42%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Cercidiphyllum japonicum var. sinense Rehder & E.H.Wilson

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy