PLANTS Profile for Ginkgo biloba (maidenhair tree)

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PLANTS Profile

Ginkgo biloba L.
maidenhair tree

Symbol:

GIBI2

Group:

Gymnosperm

Family:

Ginkgoaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48

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Ginkgo biloba L.

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Distribution:
Ginkgo biloba L.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (DC, KY, NC, NJ, NY, PA, VA)

Related Taxa:
Ginkgo biloba L.

View 1 genera in Ginkgoaceae, 1 species in Ginkgo

Classification:
Ginkgo biloba L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Ginkgophyta – Ginkgo
Class	Ginkgoopsida
Order	Ginkgoales
Family	Ginkgoaceae – Ginkgo family
Genus	Ginkgo L. – ginkgo
Species	Ginkgo biloba L. – maidenhair tree

Introduced Information:
Ginkgo biloba L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Ginkgo biloba L.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 183269.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

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Ginkgo biloba L.

Herbal Information Resources

Time Generated: 10/04/2008 05:32 AM MDT