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057.0000 Family Ginkgoaceae Engl.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 19 (1897), nom. cons.
1 genus, 1 sp.
Species listed in database: 1
= Ginkgoeae Aschers. & Graebn.; Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. [Ascherson & Graebner] 1: 179 (1897)
= Ginkgooideae A.B.Frank; Lehrb. Bot. 2: 251 (1893) (Ginkgoëae)
057.0001 Genus Ginkgo L.; Mant. Pl. Altera [Linnaeus] 313 (1771)
Distribution: China
Species listed in database: 1
= Pterophyllus J.Nelson; Pinaceae [Nelson] 163 (1866)
= Salisburia Sm.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 3: 330 (1797), nom. illeg.
species :
Ginkgo biloba L.; Mant. Pl. Altera [Linnaeus] 313 (1771)
Name: Ginkgo, Maidenhair tree
Distribution: England [I] (England [I], Wales [I], Scotland [I]); Slovakia [I]; Hungary [c]; Channel Isl. [c] [I] (Alderney [c], Guernsey [c]); Slovenia [c]; Croatia [c]; Serbia [c]; Kosovo [c]; European Turkey [I]; Turkey [I] (Anatolia [I]); China (NW-Zhejiang); South Korea [c]; Japan [I]; Taiwan [I]; Nepal [I]; Myanmar [I]; USA [I] (District of Columbia [I], Kentucky [I], North Carolina [I], New Jersey [I], New York [I], Pennsylvania [I], Virginia [I]); Mexico [I]; Peru [I]; Bolivia [c]
10 grb 11 hun slo 12 cis 13 cro kos slv srb tue 34 tur 36 CHI 38 jap kor tai 40 nep 41 mya 75 usa 78 usa 79 mex 83 bol per
Conservation Status: IUCN R. Extremely rare and/or extinct in the wild, but worldwide cultivated
Synonyms: hidden
= Ginkgo biloba unranked aureovariegata Sénécl.; Conifères: 81 (1868)
= Ginkgo biloba f. adiantifolia Sprecher ex Tobler; Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 58: 363 (1940)
= Ginkgo biloba f. aurea (J.Nelson) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 47 (1887)
= Ginkgo biloba f. fastigiata (A.Henry) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 1 (1949)
= Ginkgo biloba f. laciniata (Carrière) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 24 (1887)
= Ginkgo biloba f. macrophylla (Hartw. & Rümpler) Sprecher; Ginkgo biloba: 178 (1907)
= Ginkgo biloba f. microsperma Sugim.; J. Geobot. 24(3): 61 (1977)
= Ginkgo biloba f. parvifolia Sugim.; J. Geobot. 24(3): 61 (1977)
= Ginkgo biloba f. pendula (Van Geert) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 24 (1887)
= Ginkgo biloba f. variegata (Carrière) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 25 (1887)
= Ginkgo biloba macrophylla-laciniata Sénécl.; Conifères: 81 (1868)
= Ginkgo biloba var. aurea (J.Nelson) A.Henry; Trees Great Britain [Elwes & Henry] 1: 58 (1906)
= Ginkgo biloba var. cylindrica T.B.Chao, Zhi X.Chen & J.T.Chen; Select. Pap. Zhao Tianbang 5 (2021)
= Ginkgo biloba var. epiphylla Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 6: 5 (1929)
= Ginkgo biloba var. fastigiata A.Henry; Trees Great Britain [Elwes & Henry] 1: 58 (1906)
= Ginkgo biloba var. grossirama T.B.Chao & Zhi X.Chen; Select. Pap. Zhao Tianbang 5 (2021)
= Ginkgo biloba var. heterophylla T.B.Chao & Zhi X.Chen; Select. Pap. Zhao Tianbang 4 (2021)
= Ginkgo biloba var. laciniata (Carrière) Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2.: 712 (1867)
= Ginkgo biloba var. latifolia L.Henry; Rev. Hort. (Paris) n. s. 11: 83 (1911)
= Ginkgo biloba var. longifolia L.Henry; Rev. Hort. (Paris) n. s. 11: 82 (1911)
= Ginkgo biloba var. macrophylla Hartw. & Rümpler; Bäume Sträucher 664 (1875)
= Ginkgo biloba var. magnicoma T.B.Chao, Zhi X.Chen & D.F.Zhao; Select. Pap. Zhao Tianbang 6 (2021)
= Ginkgo biloba var. muscariformis T.B.Chao, Zhi X.Chen & D.F.Zhao; Select. Pap. Zhao Tianbang 5 (2021)
= Ginkgo biloba var. parvispecies T.B.Chao, Zhi X.Chen & Y.M.Fan; Select. Pap. Zhao Tianbang 5 (2021)
= Ginkgo biloba var. pendula (Van Geert) Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2.: 713 (1867)
= Ginkgo biloba var. triloba A.Henry; Trees Great Britain [Elwes & Henry] 1: 58 (1906)
= Ginkgo biloba var. variegata (Carrière) Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2.: 712 (1867)
= Ginkgo macrophylla K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 108 (1873)
= Pinus gingko Royle; Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 461 (Index) (1839)
= Pterophyllus salisburiensis unranked aurea J.Nelson; Pinaceae [Nelson] 164 (1866)
= Pterophyllus salisburiensis J.Nelson; Pinaceae [Nelson] 163 (1866)
= Salisburia adiantifolia Sm.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 3: 330 (1797)
= Salisburia adiantifolia var. laciniata Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) Sér. 4, 3: 412 (1854)
= Salisburia adiantifolia var. pendula Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 1862: 62 (1862)
= Salisburia adiantifolia var. variegata Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) Sér. 4, 3: 412 (1854)
= Salisburia biloba (L.) Hoffmanns.; Verz. Pfl.-Kult. 109 (1824)
= Salisburia ginkgo Rich.; Comm. Bot. Conif. Cycad. 133 (1826), nom. illeg.
= Salisburia macrophylla Reyn.; Cat. Sénécl. 40 (1854)
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