Pteroceltis tatarinowii
Pteroceltis tatarinowii a species of tree endemic to China and the only extant member of the genus Pteroceltis.[1] Common names include blue sandalwood, wingceltis or qing tan (Chinese: 青檀; pinyin: Qīngtán). Trees grow to 20 m (66 ft) tall and are used for timber, the bark fiber to make Xuan paper, and oil is extracted from its seeds.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Cannabaceae |
| Genus: | Pteroceltis Maxim. |
| Species: | P. tatarinowii |
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| Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim. | |
References
- Zhang, Y.; Wang, G.; Zhou, J.; Zhou, X.; Li, P.; Wang, Z. (2019). "The first complete chloroplast genome sequence of Pteroceltis tatarinowii (Ulmaceae), an endangered tertiary relict tree endemic to China". Mitochondrial DNA Part B. 4: 487–488. doi:10.1080/23802359.2018.1544861.
- "Introduction to the Xuan Paper Making in Anhui China". China Culture Tour.com. 2019. Retrieved 2019-12-17.
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- Pteroceltis tatarinowii, Maximowicz, Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg. 18: 293. 1873.
- The Plant List entry
- eFloras entry
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