Description
Triumfetta paniculata (also called panicle burr, among many other common names) is a shrub native to China, Japan, and Korea. It has a rounded, spreading crown and a short trunk with a smooth, gray bark. The leaves are trifoliate, serrated, and dark green in color. It grows in moist forests, along rivers, and in valleys.
Uses & Benefits
Triumfetta paniculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a source of timber, and for its edible fruits.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Triumfetta paniculata is yellow in color, with white petals. The seed is small, round and brown. The seedlings are small and green.
Where to Find Triumfetta paniculata
Triumfetta paniculata is native to South Africa and can be found in the wild in the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Free State provinces.