梧桐屬(學名:Firmiana)是錦葵科下的一個屬,為落葉喬木植物。該屬約有12-18種[2],分佈於亞洲。[3]
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屬名Firmiana為紀念德國植物學家Karl Joseph von Firmian(1716-1782)而命名。
本屬約有16種[1]:
- 石山梧桐 Firmiana calcarea
- 火桐 Firmiana colorata
- 丹霞梧桐 Firmiana danxiaensis
- 大圍山梧桐 Firmiana daweishanensis Gui L.Zhang & J.Y.Xiang[4]
- Firmiana diversifolia
- Firmiana fulgens
- 海南梧桐 Firmiana hainanensis
- Firmiana kerrii
- 廣西火桐 Firmiana kwangsiensis
- 雲南梧桐 Firmiana major
- 馬來青桐 Firmiana malayana
- Firmiana minahassae
- 巴布亞梧桐 Firmiana papuana
- 菲律賓梧桐 Firmiana philippinensis
- 美麗火桐 Firmiana pulcherrima
- 梧桐 Firmiana simplex
- 松巴哇梧桐 Firmiana sumbawaensis
在北亞熱帶和暖溫帶地區的佛教寺廟中常種植梧桐屬樹種,以表達佛教的涅槃之意[5]。
Chen, Su-Fang; Li, Ming-Wan; Jing, Hui-Juan; Zhou, Ren-Chao; Yang, Gui-Li; Wu, Wei; Fan, Qiang; Liao, Wen-Bo. De Novo Transcriptome Assembly in Firmiana danxiaensis, a Tree Species Endemic to the Danxia Landform. PLOS ONE. 2015-10-01, 10 (10): e0139373. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0139373.
Wang, Xinyang; Jin, Cheng; Huang, Li; Zhou, Lihua; Zheng, Mingming; Qian, Shenhua; Yang, Yongchuan. Plant diversity and species replacement in Chinese Buddhist temples. Biodiversity Science. 2020-06-20, 28 (6): 668. doi:10.17520/biods.2019392.