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Styphnolobium japonicum (L.) Schott

Chinese Scholar Tree; Japanese Pagoda Tree; Pagoda Tree; Umbrella Tree

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Chinese Scholar Tree; Japanese Pagoda Tree; Japanese Pagoda Tree; Japanese Pagoda Tree; Pagoda Tree; Umbrella Tree
Français Sophore du Japon;
Русский Sofora Yaponskaya; Stifnolobium Yaponski;
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Zimbabwe; Viet Nam; Uzbekistan; United States; Ukraine; Turkmenistan; Taiwan; Tadzhikistan; South Africa; Russia in Europe; Russia in Asia; Romania; Pakistan; New Zealand(North); Moldova; Mauritius; Korea; Kirgizstan; Kenya; Japan; Italy; Iraq; Iran; India; Gruzia; France-F.E.; Egypt; Czechoslovakia; China; Azerbaijan; Armenia; Argentina

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Styphnolobium
Species japonicum
Author citation (L.) Schott
Scientific name Styphnolobium japonicum (L.) Schott

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Chinese Scholar Tree;  Japanese Pagoda Tree;  Pagoda Tree;  Umbrella Tree

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Chinese Scholar Tree;  Japanese Pagoda Tree;  Pagoda Tree;  Umbrella Tree

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Seed

Chinese Scholar Tree;  Japanese Pagoda Tree;  Pagoda Tree;  Umbrella Tree

, Seeds , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Chinese Scholar Tree;  Japanese Pagoda Tree;  Pagoda Tree;  Umbrella Tree

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Flowers

Chinese Scholar Tree;  Japanese Pagoda Tree;  Pagoda Tree;  Umbrella Tree

, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson