Common name
English: Goldenrain tree, Goldenrain tree
German: Blasenesche, Blasenesche, Rispiger Blasenbaum
Mandarin: 栾树 (luan shu)
Portuguese: Coreutéria, Coreutéria, Quereutéria
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2616)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2519)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2128)
Order: Sapindales (68)
Family: Sapindaceae (16)(family description)
Genus: Koelreuteria (1)
Epithet: paniculata Laxm. (6)
Synonyms: Koelreuteria apiculata Rehder & E.H.Wilson, Koelreuteria chinensis (Murray) Hoffmanns., Koelreuteria japonica Hassk., Koelreuteria paullinoides L'Herit., Paullinia aurea Hort.Calc., Sapindus chinensis Murray, Sapindus paniculata (Laxm.) Dum.Cours.
apiculata => apiculate, small broad point at apex tip
aurea => of golden colour, golden yellow
chinensis => of Chinese origin
japonica => from Japan
paniculata => having panicles or tufts of flowers
Characteristics
Climate: sub-tropical
Habit: tree
Flower colour: yellow
External links
Check for Koelreuteria paniculata at
World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI- [854] Koelreuteria paniculata - Plants For A Future database
- [1320] Koelreuteria paniculata - Flora of China @ efloras.org