Phellodendron amurense Rupr. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Phellodendron amurense Rupr.

Summary

Genus:

Phellodendron

Family:

Rutaceae

Subfamily:

Toddalioideae

Nomen number:

27648

Place of publication:

Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 15:353. 1857

Verified:

02/04/2008 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Phellodendron amurense Rupr. var. sachalinense F. Schmidt
Phellodendron japonicum Maxim.
Phellodendron lavalleei Dode
Phellodendron sachalinense (F. Schmidt) Sarg.
Phellodendron wilsonii Hayata & Kaneh.

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Reference(s)

Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
American Herbal Products Association. Herbs of commerce. 1992
Bensky, D., A. Gamble, & T. J. Kaptchuk. Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica, rev. ed. 1993
Duke, J. A. et al. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002
Forest Experimental Station, Korea. Illustrated woody plants of Korea. 1966
Huang, C. C. 1958. Preliminary study on Chinese Rutaceae (3). Acta Phytotax. Sin. 7:333.
Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Medicinal plants in China: a selection of 150 commonly used species. WHO Regional Publications, Western Pacific Series no. 2. 1989
Iwatsuki, K. et al. Flora of Japan. 1993-
Keys, J. D. Chinese herbs: their botany, chemistry, and pharmacodynamics. 1976
Kitagawa, M. Neo-lineamenta florae Manshuricae. 1979
Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. Flora SSSR. 1934-1964
Krüssmann, G. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976). 1984
Lee, Y. N. Flora of Korea. 1997
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
Ma, J.-S. & A. R. Brach. 2007. The identity of cultivated Phellodendron (Rutaceae) in North America. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1:357-365.
Ma, J.-S. et al. 2006. A revision of Phellodendron (Rutaceae). Edinburgh J. Bot. 63:138-143.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:117.
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Ohwi, J. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). 1965
Rehder, A. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs. 1949
Walters, S. M. et al., eds. European garden flora. 1986-
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. World economic plants: a standard reference (on-line edition) [medicinal plants only].
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Yen, Kun-Ying. Illustrated Chinese materia medica: crude drugs. 1980
Webster's third new international dictionary. 1961

Common names

English
Amur corktree –
Chinese corktree –
phellodendron –
phellodendron-bark –
Japanese Rōmaji
kihada –
Swedish
japanskt korkträd –
sachalinkorkträd –
sibiriskt korkträd –
Transcribed Chinese
huang bo –
Transcribed Korean
hwangbyeognamu –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Anhui
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Beijing
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Hebei
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Heilongjiang
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Henan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Jilin
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Liaoning
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Nei Monggol
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Shandong
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Shanxi
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Hokkaido
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Honshu
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Kyushu
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Shikoku
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Korea
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Taiwan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Amur
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Khabarovsk
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Kurile Islands
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Primorye
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Sakhalin
2	Cultivated	Asia-Temperate	China	China
2	Cultivated	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Amur
2	Cultivated	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Khabarovsk
2	Cultivated	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Primorye
2	Cultivated	Australasia	Australia	Australia
2	Cultivated	Australasia	New Zealand	New Zealand
2	Cultivated	Europe	East Europe	Estonia
2	Cultivated	Europe	Middle Europe	Belgium
2	Cultivated	Europe	Middle Europe	Czech Republic
2	Cultivated	Europe	Middle Europe	Germany
2	Cultivated	Europe	Middle Europe	Hungary
2	Cultivated	Europe	Middle Europe	Netherlands
2	Cultivated	Europe	Middle Europe	Poland
2	Cultivated	Europe	Middle Europe	Slovakia
2	Cultivated	Europe	Northern Europe	Denmark
2	Cultivated	Europe	Northern Europe	Finland
2	Cultivated	Europe	Northern Europe	Ireland
2	Cultivated	Europe	Northern Europe	Norway
2	Cultivated	Europe	Northern Europe	United Kingdom
2	Cultivated	Europe	Southwestern Europe	France
2	Cultivated	Europe	Southwestern Europe	Spain
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Ontario
2	Cultivated	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Illinois
2	Cultivated	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Missouri
2	Cultivated	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Wisconsin
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Connecticut
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Indiana
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Massachusetts
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Michigan
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New York
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Ohio
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Pennsylvania
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Oregon
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Washington
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Delaware
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Georgia
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Maryland
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	North Carolina
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Tennessee
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Virginia
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	California
2	Cultivated	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	British Columbia

Native
Asia-Temperate

CHINA: China [Anhui, Beijing, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Monggol, Shandong, Shanxi]
EASTERN ASIA: Korea, Japan [Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku], Taiwan
RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation [Amur, Khabarovsk, Kurile Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin]

Cultivated
Asia-Temperate

CHINA: China
RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation [Amur, Khabarovsk, Primorye]

Australasia

AUSTRALIA: Australia
NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand

Europe

EAST EUROPE: Estonia
MIDDLE EUROPE: Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia
NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, Finland, United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain, France

Northern America

EASTERN CANADA: Canada [Ontario]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Oregon, Washington]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California]
WESTERN CANADA: Canada [British Columbia]

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Reference
Environmental	ornamental	Walters, S. M. et al., eds. European garden flora. 1986-
Materials	wood	Ma, J.-S. et al. 2006. A revision of Phellodendron (Rutaceae). Edinburgh J. Bot. 63:138-143.
Medicines	folklore	McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=27648. Accessed 1 September 2025.