Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm. - Accepted: Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm. bei Zander 2008; Familie: Sapindaceae (Zander 2008)
Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm. - Accepted: Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm. bei The Plant List (2010); Familie: Sapindaceae (APG III)
Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm. - Accepted: Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm. bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Sapindaceae (APG III)
Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm. - Accepted: Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm. bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Sapindaceae (APG IV)

Color of flower

pale yellow

Flowers

hermaphrodite flowers, in 25-40 cm long pyramidal panicles

Flower ecology

insect-pollinated (entomophilous) (bees)

Life form

tree or shrub

Leaves

imparipinnate, 20-30 cm in length

Foliage persistence

deciduous

Fruits

3-valved capsule fruit with black seeds

Fruit ecology

wind-dispersed (anemochorous)

Natural occurrence (habitat)

secondary forests

Constraints according habitat

tolerant to air pollution

General recommendation

suitable as beekeeping plant

Usage

as ornamental tree and for timber, the flowers can be used for the production of a yellow dye

Bark

dark grey or brownish

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Pritsch, Günter et al. (2007): 200 Trachtpflanzen erkennen und bewerten.. Kosmos, Stuttgart;

Schick, B. & Spürgin, A. (1997): Die Bienenweide. Eugen Ulmer Verlag, Stuttgart, Auflage: 4., völlig neubearb. u. erw. A., 216 S. 978-3800174188.;

Schönfelder, P. (2011): Das neue Handbuch der Heilpflanzen.. Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart: 502. 978-3-440-12932-6.;