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Radermachera sinica

Family: Bignoniaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 10 m tall. The leaves are compound and twice divided with leaflets along the stalk. The leaflets are oval and 4-7 cm long by 2-4 cm wide. The flowers are in erect panicles at the top of the plant. These are 25-35 cm long. They are white or pale yellow and funnel shaped.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows on slopes and in forests between 300-800 m above sea level. In Yunnan.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Bhutan, China, Himalayas, India, Myanmar, SE Asia, Taiwan, Vietnam


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Flowers


How it is grown


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