Paulownia

Paulownia tomentosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Paulowniaceae
Genus:
Species (8): P. catalpifolia – P. elongata – P. fargesii – P. fortunei – P. kawakamii – P. laotica – P. × taiwaniana – P. tomentosa

  • Artificial hybridː

P. × henanensis – P. × intermedia

Name

Paulownia Siebold & Zucc., 1835-1836.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-temperate
    • Regional:China
      • China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Taiwan
    • Regional:Eastern Asia
      • Korea, Manchuria
    • Regional:Indo-China
      • Laos, Vietnam
    • Regional:Southeastern Asia
      • Myanmar
    • Introduced into:
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Hawaii, Hungary, Illinois, Indiana, Italy, Japan, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Palestine, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Romania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Farr, E. R. & Zijlstra, G. eds. (1996-) Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). 2010 June 28 [1].

Vernacular names

  • English: Foxglove Tree, Princess Tree
  • suomi: Keisaripuut
  • հայերեն: Ադամածառ