Tipuana tipu

Tipuana tipu

Taxobox
name = "Tipuana tipu"


image_width = 240px
image_caption = "Tipuana Tipu", Revivim, Israel
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Fabales
familia = Fabaceae
subfamilia = Faboideae
genus = "Tipuana"
species = "T. tipu"
binomial = "Tipuana tipu"

"Tipuana tipu", a.k.a. Rosewood, is a South American tree of the genus "Tipuana". Tipu trees can reach 10 metres in height and are popular shade trees. Tipu leaves are around 3-4 cm long and grow in clusters. The flowers are bright yellow in colour, and up to 2.2 cm in diameter. The fruit is a samara, with the seed at one end.

References

* http://www.weeds.crc.org.au/documents/wmg_rosewood.pdf


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