Aucuba japonica Thunb.

CORNACEAE

- Dogwood family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Aucuba japonica Thunb.

Nomencl. ref.: Nov. Gen. Pl. 3: 61 (1783)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Japanese laurel

English name: Japanese aucuba

English name: Japanese-laurel

Italian name: Aucuba giapponese

German name: Aukube

Grown habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Cornales
Family: Cornaceae
Genus: Aucuba
Species:

Page counter: 950 ( AVG: 222.46 / 291.441 )

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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