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We are providing information to those of who are interested in the Chinese Plants, the Natural History and the Chinese Culture,
with all related resources you need from that ancient orient country - China!
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NEWS!
New Book: China, Mother of Gardens, in the Twenty-First Century, China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing; volume three through five, 579, 584 and 598 p, 2023; ISBN: 978 7 5219 2344 5, 978 7 5219 2345 2, & 978 7 5219 2346 9. Detail, Detail, Detail
New Book: China, Mother of Gardens, in the Twenty-First Century, China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing; volume one and two, 624 and 604 p, 2022; ISBN: 978 7 5219 1839 7, and 978 7 5219 1840 3. Detail, Detail
New Book: The Outline of Taxonomic Literature of Eastern Asian Higher Plants, Edition Two, High Education Press, Beijing; 694 p, 2022; ISBN: 978-7-04-032948-3. Detail
New Book: Chinese Plant Taxonomists, High Education Press, Beijing; 429 p, 2022; ISBN: 978-7-04-056571-3 (Chinese and English). details
New Book: Catalogue of Alien Plants in China, Chinese Forestry Publishing House, Beijing; 476 p, 2022; ISBN 978-7-5219-1608-9 (Chinese and English). details
New Book: Alien Invasive Flora of China, Volumes 1-5, 2020 (2021), Shanghai: Shanghai Jiaotong University.
• Volume 1 cover and inside ISBN 978-7-313-23765-1
• Volume 2 cover and inside ISBN 978-7-313-23843-6
• Volume 3 cover and inside ISBN 978-7-313-24028-6
• Volume 4 cover and inside ISBN 978-7-313-24028-6
• Volume 5 cover and inside ISBN 978-7-313-24027-9
New Book: A Chronicle of Plant Taxonomy in China, 665 pages, 2020, Zhengzhou£: Henan Science and Technology Press. ISBN: 978-7-5349-9539-2. - Chinese and - English
New Book: The Checklist of the Naturalized Plants in China, 425 pages, 2019, Shanghai: Shanghai Scientific and Technical Press. ISBN: 978-7-5478-4288-1. - English
New Book: Chinese Plant Names Index 2010-2017, Beijing: Science Press; 1-603 p, 2019; ISBN: 978-7-03-060670-9 (English). - Detail
New Book: Chinese Plant Names Index 2000-2009, Beijing: Science Press; 1-606 p, 2019; ISBN: 978-7-03-060669-3 (English). - Detail
New Book: The Checklist of the Alien Invasive plants in China, High Education Press, Beijing; 299 p, 2018; ISBN: 978-7-04-048875-3. Detail
New Book: A Checklist of Woody Plants from Eastern Asia, Zhengzhou: Henan Science and Tecchnology Press; 1-650 p, 2017; ISBN: 978-7-5349-8467-9 (English). - Detail
News from Landscape Architecture Magazine 2016: THE METASEQUOIA MYSTERY.
New Book: The Survey Report on Chinese Invasive Plants, Part I & II; High Education Press, Beijing; 1-949 p, 2014; ISBN: 978-7-04-039652-2.
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Dawn Redwood - Metasequoia!
A worldwide Survey of Cultivated Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu & Cheng (Taxodiaceae/Cupressaceae) from 1947-2007
has been published with 2535 data from nearly fifty countries collected in every continents of the world by July 25, 2007,
especially from West Europe and North America. We sincerely thank you for your kindly help and friendly effort,
and made this happened. The whole report is available by request. We continue to collect the data,
and your support and help are much appreciated, especially whose from the developing countries
in Africa, Asia, East, South and Southeast Europe, Central and South America - Thank you very much in advance!
Request for Cultivated Information of Metasequoia glyptostroboides worldwide in your local area, either a country,
state or garden / arboretum sightings. Records can pertain to either a single tree or numerous individuals on a plantation.
Please tell us with it's current height and circumstance at
DBH, with the date of cultivation, as well as detailed locality where you are! - Information will be combined into next report
of a worldwide survey currently being conducted, and your contribution will be recorded on the natural history of Metasequoia glyptostroboides.
New Poster @ July 17, 2008: Metasequoia - the living fossil: native and cultivated: 1948-2008 pdf (14.64 mb)
New Book: Metasequoia: Back from the Brink? An Update - Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Metasequoia and Associated Plants
August 6?0, 2006, Edited by Hong Yang and Leo J. Hickey .
Where does Metasequoia come from? -
China, "Mother of Gardens"! Who said this? - Western
plant collectors on the Chinese Plants: E. Breschneider, E. H. M. Cox, G. Forrest, R. Fortune, A. Henry, F. Kingdow Ward, R. Lancaster, L. A. Lauener, J. Rock,
E. H. Wilson - "Chinese" Wilson ! ...
How was Metasequoia found? - The Mystery since 1941 ...
Fossil - Shigeru Miki (1941), First Specimen -
Zhan Wang (1943),
The Type Collection - Chi-Ju Hseuh (1946),
First Report in China
- Hsen-Hsu Hu (1946) ,
First Report in USA - Ralph W. Chaney (1947),
Detail Report in USA -
Hsen-Hsu Hu (1948),
The Living species described by Hsen-Hsu Hu and Wan-Chun Cheng (1948), ...
On the unsolved mystery of Metasequoia - Chinese with English Summary 2003, and
Japanese with English Summary 2003.
The Chronology of The "Living Fossil" Metasequoia glyptostroboides (Taxodiaceae) - A Review (1943-2003) -
Chinese,
Deutsch,
English,
Espanol,
Japanese.
The history of the discovery and initial seed dissemination of Metasequoia glyptostroboides, The "Living Fossil" -
Aliso (2004), Further Studies on the Natural History of Metasequoia
glyptostroboides (Taxodiaceae), Acta Botanica Yunnanica 2006 , A Worldwide Survey of
Cultivated Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu & Cheng (Taxodiaceae: Cupressaceae) from 1947 to 2007, Bulletin of the
Peabody Museum of Natural History 48(2):235?53, October 2007 ...
How to travel to the Hometown of Metasequoia? It's very easy today, no matter where you are from, by Airplane, Boat or Bus/Car ...
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Plant Taxonomy!
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Floras:
Flora Of China |
Chinese Local Flora List |
Flora Of Taiwan |
Chinese Virtual Herbaria |
EOL |
SP2000 |
CPSD |
CFH |
iplant |
About: the student of Metasequoia: Dr. JinShuang Ma - ALL COPY RIGHT RESERVED!
Initiated March, 1, 2000; Last Updated Feb. 19, 2024
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