Flora of the World logo
MapPublicationsInstitutionsImpactAboutContactAcknowledgements

Copyright © 2008-2026 Flora of The World. All Rights Reserved.

Visit floraoftheworld.orgLogin
Home

›

Garryales

›

Garryaceae

›

Aucuba

›

chinensis

Taxon

Aucuba chinensis Benth.

Protologue Fl. Hongk. 138. 1861 [Feb 1861]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 124.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 124.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 128.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 128.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 122.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 122.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 126.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 126.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 132.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 132.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 133.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 133.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 130.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 130.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 123.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 123.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 125.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 125.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 129.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 129.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 127.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 127.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 121.jpg

Aucuba chinensis, 76.0290--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 121.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Myanmar, Taiwan, Vietnam; introduced into Japan, Korea (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

76.0290

January 1, 2007

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

76.0290

December 7, 2006

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

76.0290

December 7, 2006

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Garryales

Family

Garryaceae

Genus

Aucuba

Specific Epithet

chinensis

Authorship

Benth.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.8

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

0.0

Global rank

#300,055 of 335,497

Top 90%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →