Inflorescences; Botanical Garden Halle, Germany; 5/2010 © Julia Roeser
Habit; Botanical Garden Halle, Germany; 5/2010 © Julia Roeser
Foliage; Botanical Garden Halle, Germany; 5/2010 © Julia Roeser
Identifier: 2328 Date of entry: 04.11.2014 Last update: 20.02.2020
English: Handkerchief tree
German: Taschentuchbaum
Kingdom: Plantae (2635)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2573)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2146)
Order: Cornales (10)
Family: Acanthaceae (25)(family description)
Genus: Davidia (1)
Epithet: involucrata Baill. (2)
involucrata => enwrapped, provided with covering, rolled together
Climate: temperate
Habit: tree
Flower colour: green
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