Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
henanensis
ID:
472067

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Y.Zhang & Y.H.Zhao

Source:
ksu

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 33: 503 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000471399



Common Names

  • Paulownia henanensis
  • Henanensis Paulownia
  • Henanensis's Paulownia


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Description

Paulownia henanensis (also called Chinese princess tree, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to China and Japan. It has a single trunk and a broad, rounded crown. Its leaves are ovate to lanceolate, with a pointed tip and serrated edges. It is found in open woodlands, forest edges, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Paulownia henanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, coughs, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Paulownia henanensis is large, white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paulownia henanensis is a fast-growing tree that can reach heights of up to 30 feet. It is best propagated by cuttings taken from mature trees. The cuttings should be taken in the spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil. The cuttings should be kept moist until they are established. Once established, the tree should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Paulownia henanensis

Paulownia henanensis can be found in China.

Paulownia henanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paulownia henanensis?

Paulownia henanensis

What is the common name of Paulownia henanensis?

N/A

Where is Paulownia henanensis found?

South Africa

References

Cun Yi Zhang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Y.Zhang' in the authors string.
Yu Hou Zhao: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.H.Zhao' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:987585-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].