Gymnocladus chinensis

Gymnocladus chinensis, the soap tree or Chinese coffeetree, is a tree in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the pea family Fabaceae[2], native to central China. It grows slowly and is apparently extremely rare. The leaves have huge bipinnate leaves starting purple then shading to green.

Gymnocladus chinensis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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Binomial name
Gymnocladus chinensis

References

  1. Han, B., Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Gymnocladus chinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T147637781A147637783. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T147637781A147637783.en. Retrieved July 9, 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. "Gymnocladus chinensis Baill". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 9, 2020.

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