A complete list of scented tree species in China

There are tens of thousands of plants in nature, which can be divided into many different types and varieties. In particular, some trees have a strong fragrance and are very precious wood in life. Some of them can also be used as medicine, and their economic value and collection value are particularly high. So what are the varieties of fragrant trees in China? I will tell you in detail later.

1. Camphor tree

The camphor tree is the most representative of China's aromatic tree species. It is a tall tree. After it grows up, it can secrete a large amount of fragrance. The wood it produces can be used for the production of high-end furniture. In addition, the camphor tree can also be used as medicine. It has a particularly high medicinal value and can prevent cancer. It can also purify the air and remove odors when placed indoors.

2. Phoebe

Nanmu is also a fragrant tree species in China. It is mainly produced in southern China. It has a warm and soft texture and no shrinkage. It can produce a strong fragrance when it comes into contact with water. Now many buildings in the Forbidden City in Beijing are built with Nanmu.

3. Rosewood

Rosewood also has a strong fragrance and is one of China's endemic aromatic tree species. It is a tall tree that is mostly produced in China's southern region. The yield is very small, and the wood produced is very precious. It can be made into various ornaments or pendants, and exquisite patterns can be carved on its surface. It has a particularly high collection value and is expensive.

4. Huanghuali

Huanghuali is also the most important species of fragrant trees in China. This species is mostly produced in Hainan, China. It was the main wood for growing hardwood furniture in the Qing Dynasty. Now its price in the market is second only to red sandalwood. In addition, Huanghuali not only has a natural fragrance, but also has stable properties, is not easy to deform and has strong toughness. Usually, the wood it produces is most suitable for the production of various special-shaped furniture.