Carrierea calycina is a species of tree in the willow family. It is native to China. Its common names include goat horn tree in English and yang jiao shu in Mandarin.[3][4]

Carrierea calycina
At Hackfalls Arboretum, New Zealand
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Carrierea
Species:
C. calycina
Binomial name
Carrierea calycina
Synonyms[2]
  • Carrierea rehderiana Sleumer

References

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  1. ^ Qin, h.; Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Carrierea calycina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T152828120A152837152. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T152828120A152837152.en. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Carrierea calycina Franch". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  3. ^ Stewart, L. Tree flowers after 91 years. Belfast Telegraph July 9, 2010.
  4. ^ Wharton, P. (2007). Carrierea calycina, the goat horn tree - a two part account of its history in western cultivation and recent reintroduction. Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Davidsonia 18(2):56-73.
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