Ginkgo

Ginkgo; Temporal range: Jurassic - Pliocene
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	Ginkgo leaves
Conservation status
	File:Status iucn2.3 EN.svg; Endangered (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Ginkgophyta
Class:	Ginkgoopsida
Order:	Ginkgoales
Family:	Ginkgoaceae
Genus:	Ginkgo; L.

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Ginkgo biloba

The ginkgo tree is a genus of trees. There is only one living species, Ginkgo biloba. All the other known species are fossils. Ginkgo biloba is native to China. It is the National tree of China.

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A ginkgo tree in Slovakia

A ginkgo tree in Slovakia
Closeup of a ginkgo trunk

Closeup of a ginkgo trunk
Ginkgo seeds

Ginkgo seeds

References[change]

↑ Zhiyan Zhou and Shaolin Zheng (2003-06-19). "Palaeobiology: The missing link in Ginkgo evolution". Nature 423(423): 82
↑ "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2019-08-03.

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[1] Zhiyan Zhou and Shaolin Zheng (2003-06-19). "Palaeobiology: The missing link in Ginkgo evolution". Nature 423(423): 82

[iucn-2] "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2019-08-03.

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