Schima wallichii, commonly known as the needlewood[3] or Chinese guger tree,[4] is a species of evergreen tree in the tea family, Theaceae.[5]
| Schima wallichii | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Theaceae |
| Genus: | Schima |
| Species: | S. wallichii
|
| Binomial name | |
| Schima wallichii | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
| |
Schima wallichii is native to a wide area of China and tropical Asia.[1] It grows 10–20 metres (33–66 ft) tall.[6]
-
growth habit -
fruit -
bark -
heartwood
_fruit_at_Samsing,_Duars,_West_Bengal_W_IMG_5963.jpg)
References
edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Schima wallichii.
- ^ a b Oldfield, S. (2018). "Schima wallichii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T63077A62085289. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T63077A62085289.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Tropicos.org". Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 13 Nov 2013.
- ^ "Schima wallichii". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "Schima wallichii (Chinese guger tree)". CABI Digital Library. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "Schima". Flowers of India. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ Tianlu Min & Bruce Bartholomew. "Schima wallichii". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
 | This Theaceae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |