Davidia involucrata
Species of flowering plant in the family Nyssaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Davidia involucrata, the dove-tree,[1] handkerchief tree, pocket handkerchief tree, or ghost tree, is a medium-sized deciduous tree in the family Nyssaceae.[2] It is the only living species in the genus Davidia. It was previously included with tupelos in the dogwood family, Cornaceae.[3] Fossil species are known extending into the Upper Cretaceous.
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Davidia involucrata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Cornales |
Family: | Nyssaceae |
Genus: | Davidia Baill. |
Species: | D. involucrata |
Binomial name | |
Davidia involucrata | |
Synonyms | |
Davidia laeta |
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