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Linnaeus

Mant. Pl. 2: 313. 1771.

Common names: Ginkgo
Etymology: Chinese yin, silver, and hing, apricot, in reference to appearance of the seed
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2.
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Revision as of 18:57, 24 September 2019

Leaf blades broader than long. Pollen cones lax, elongate. Ovules often abscising before fertilization. Seeds 1–2 per peduncle.

Distribution

Widely cultivated in temperate regions worldwide.

Discussion

The genus is known from fossils that date back nearly 200 million years and are nearly identical to present-day trees.

Species 1.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa