| Gluta usitata | |
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| Illustration by Vishnupersaud from Plantae Asiaticae Rariores | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Anacardioideae |
| Genus: | Gluta |
| Species: | G. usitata
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| Binomial name | |
| Gluta usitata | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Melanorrhoea usitata Wall. | |
Gluta usitata,[1] previously known as Melanorrhoea usitata,[2] is an Asian tree species in the family Anacardiaceae. It may be known as Burmese lacquer,[3] theetsee,[2] thitsi[4] or ringas.[5]
It has been identified as an endangered species in Viet Nam, where it may be called sơn đào.[6]
- ^ a b Ding Hou (1978) in: Blumea, 24(1): 14
- ^ a b Melanorrhoea usitata in BoDD – Botanical Dermatology Database
- ^ Melanorrhoea usitata Archived 2012-08-14 at the Wayback Machine at ZipcodeZoo.com
- ^ Khine Khine Tun, Khin May Lwin. "Study on the Betterment of Fast Drying Quality of Myanmar Lacquer through Modification Method" (PDF). Myanmar Academy of Agricultural, Forestry, Livestock and Fishery Sciences. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 May 2005. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
- ^ Howard, Alexander L (2007). A Manual of the Timbers of the World - Their Characteristics and Uses. pp. 225, 317. ISBN 978-1-4067-3350-1.
- ^ Nghia, Nguyen Hoang. "Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources in Vietnam". Food and Agriculture Organization. Retrieved 13 June 2010.