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obassia

Taxon

Styrax obassia Siebold & Zucc.

Protologue Fl. Jap. (Lugduni) 1: 93 (t. 46). 1839 [Mar-Apr 1839]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 049.jpg

Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 049.jpg

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Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 051.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 048.jpg

Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 048.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 047.jpg

Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 047.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 046.jpg

Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 046.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 050.jpg

Styrax obassia--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 050.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to China North-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Manchuria (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

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

Occurrences

No collection number

June 30, 2007

Location

United States, Maryland, Montgomery (Brookside Gardens)

Location Remarks

Wheaton Regional Park, 1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, Maryland

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Styracaceae

Genus

Styrax

Specific Epithet

obassia

Authorship

Siebold & Zucc.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.1

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

0.1

Global rank

#229,408 of 335,497

Top 69%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →