Chinese star-anise

About

The Chinese Star-anise (Illicium verum) is a species in the genus Illicium. Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Class

Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)

Order

Austrobaileyales (アウストロバイレヤ目)

Family

Schisandraceae

Genus

Illicium

Species

Illicium verum (Chinese star-anise)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish anís de China

French badiane de Chine

German Sternanis

Portuguese anis-estrelado

Similar Species in Illicium

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sacred anisetree

Illicium anisatum

Not Evaluated

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Florida anisetree

Illicium floridanum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinese star-anise?

The scientific name of Chinese star-anise is Illicium verum. It belongs to the genus Illicium.

Where does Chinese star-anise live?

Chinese star-anise is found in Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.. Countries include Brazil, Taiwan.

What family does Chinese star-anise belong to?

Chinese star-anise (Illicium verum) belongs to the genus Illicium, which is part of the taxonomic family Schisandraceae.

What kingdom does Chinese star-anise belong to?

Chinese star-anise (Illicium verum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Chinese star-anise?

The closest relatives of Chinese star-anise in the genus Illicium include sacred anisetree, Florida anisetree.