Status:
valid
Authors:
L.Q.Luo
Source:
tro
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 31(4): 78 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001141477
Common Names
- Chinese Box-Elder
- Chinese Box Elder
- Chinese Boxelder
Uses & Benefits
Sinojackia sarcocarpa is used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Sinojackia sarcocarpa are white or pinkish-white, with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small and dark brown, with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two leaves.
Where to Find Sinojackia sarcocarpa
Sinojackia sarcocarpa can be found in the tropical and subtropical forests of East Asia.
Species in the Sinojackia genus
Species in the Styracaceae family
Alniphyllum eberhardtii,
Alniphyllum fortunei,
Alniphyllum pterospermum,
Bruinsmia polysperma,
Bruinsmia styracoides,
Changiostyrax dolichocarpus,
Halesia carolina,
Halesia diptera,
Huodendron tibeticum,
Huodendron biaristatum,
Huodendron tomentosum,
Huodendron parvifolium,
Huodendron siamicum,
Melliodendron xylocarpum,
Parastyrax lacei,
Pterostyrax corymbosus,
Pterostyrax hispidus,
Pterostyrax psilophyllus,
Rehderodendron microcarpum,
Rehderodendron kweichowense,
Rehderodendron macrocarpum,
Rehderodendron kwangtungense,
Rehderodendron indochinense,
Rehderodendron truongsonense,
Rehderodendron burmanicum,
Rehderodendron macrophyllum,
Sinojackia xylocarpa,
Sinojackia rehderiana,
Sinojackia henryi,
Sinojackia sarcocarpa,
Sinojackia microcarpa,
Sinojackia oblongicarpa,
Sinojackia huangmeiensis,
Styrax racemosus,
Styrax Styrax,
Styrax Valvatae,
Perkinsiodendron macgregorii,
References
Li Qun Luo: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Q.Luo' in the authors string.