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Schisandra sphenanthera Rehder & E.H.Wilson
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Schisandra sphenanthera, known as lemonwood, is a species in the Schisandraceae family. It is native to regions in China, including North-Central, South-Central, and Southeast China. The species was first described in 1913 by Rehder and E.H. Wilson.

Description

Schisandra sphenanthera is a member of the genus Schisandra, which is part of the Schisandraceae family. This species is found in several regions of China, specifically in the North-Central, South-Central, and Southeast areas. The name was formally published in 1913 by botanists Rehder and E.H. Wilson. The common name 'lemonwood' is used to refer to this species in English and other languages.

Other common names

lemonwoodschisandra

Distribution

China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast

Synonyms

Schisandra flaccidiramosaSchisandra chinensis var. rubrifloraSchisandra grandiflora var. rubriflora

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