Golden-rain tree

Koelreuteria bipinnata

Summary 7

Koelreuteria bipinnata, also known as (Chinese flame tree, Chinese golden rain tree, Bougainvillea golden-rain tree") is a species of Koelreuteria native to Asia, particularly to China. It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree growing between 10–20 meters tall. They are also one of the few trees that bloom in the summer. They can live from 50 to 150 years.

Distribution 8

Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan.

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