Taxon: Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm.

Common names:

• goldenrain-tree   (Source: J Arn Arb 57:139.) – English
  
• pride-of-India   (Source: BSBI ) – English
  
• varnishtree   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  
• mokugenji   (Source: F JapanOhwi ) – Japanese Rōmaji
  
• kinesträd   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide J Arn Arb 57:148. 1976)
  

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Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  China: China - Anhui, Gansu, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang

• also cultivated

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
• Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• Meyer, F. G. 1976. A revision of the genus Koelreuteria (Sapindaceae). J. Arnold Arbor. 57:140.
• Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
• Royen, P. van et al. 1964–1970. Manual of the forest trees of Papua and New Guinea. [cultiv.].
• Steward, A. N. 1958. Manual of vascular plants of the lower Yangtze valley.

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Koelreuteria paniculata.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Koelreuteria paniculata.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Koelreuteria paniculata.

Synonyms:

• (=) Koelreuteria apiculata Rehder & E. H. Wilson
  (previously associated with 1 accession)

Check other web resources for Koelreuteria paniculata Laxm.:

• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Koelreuteria paniculata cultivars
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

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• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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