Taxon

Liriodendron chinense

 
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Liriodendron chinense - Chinese tulip-tree
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Common name: Chinese tulip-tree
Family: Magnoliaceae subfam. Liriodendroideae (magnolia family)
Synonym: Liriodendron tulipifera var. chinense
Distribution: China, n. Vietnam
IUCN Red list: Near threatened
CITES: Appendix II
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: Rarely seen in cultivation, this relative of our native tulip-tree may reach 40'. Green flowers are interesting but not particularly showy. Fall color is a clear, butter yellow.
Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • The Plant List

Locations

  • 1: LKV: CE17 (CE17) • Accession: D1999-0139.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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