Japanese tung-oil-tree (Vernicia cordata)

Vernicia cordata is a deciduous tree from East Asia. Its seeds yield Japan tung oil, a valuable product used in varnishes, paints, and for waterproofing.

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Synonyms

Aleurites cordatus (Thunb.) R.Br. ex Steud.

Aleurites japonicus Blume

Aleurites vernicifluus Baill.

Camerium cordatum (Thunb.) Kuntze

Dryandra cordata Thunb.

Dryandra verrucosa Royle

Elaeococca cordata (Thunb.) A.Juss.

Elaeococca verrucosa A.Juss. ex Spreng.

Taxonomy

kingdomPlantae
divisionTracheophyta
classMagnoliopsida
orderMalpighiales
familyEuphorbiaceae
genusVernicia
speciesVernicia cordata