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Styrax japonicus Siebold & Zucc.

Japanese snowbell

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Japanese snowbell
Other names

Further information

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Origin

States and Territories China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei, Henan, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Laos; India (incl. Darjeeling, Sikkim); Nepal; Myanmar (Kachin); Bhutan; Philippines (Batan, Camiguin de Babuyanes); Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.; North Korea; South Korea; Taiwan (Lan Yu Isl.); USA [I] (New York [I], Pennsylvania [I])
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Ericales
Family Styracaceae
Genus Styrax
Species japonicus
Author citation Siebold & Zucc.
Scientific name Styrax japonicus Siebold & Zucc.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Japanese snowbell

Styrax japonicus , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Japanese snowbell

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Japanese snowbell

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Twigs

Japanese snowbell

, Twigs , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Japanese snowbell

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Fruit

Japanese snowbell

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson

Japanese snowbell

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson

Japanese snowbell

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson

Japanese snowbell

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson