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Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm. 1772
Sapindaceae (APG IV)
golden rain tree, varnish tree
Akzessionnummer: VG-5474
Pflanzjahr: 0


Taxon concept: The Plant List (2010)
Distribution: Japan, Korea, China
Size: 6 - 10 (m)
Flowering period: VII - VIII

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

Erhardt, W., Götz, E., Bödeker, N. & Seybold, S. (2008): Der große Zander. Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. Band 2. Arten und Sorten. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart (Hohenheim), 18. Aufl., 2103 S.;

Plants for a Future (1996-2012): PFAF. See: https://pfaf.org/;





Last update:
Taxonomic update: Helmut Dalitz on: 24.10.2022
Update of the description: Matthias Krause; latest by: Matthias Krause on: 4.11.2020

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