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Firmiana simplex – MHNT. Firmiana simplex, commonly known as the Chinese parasol tree, Chinese parasoltree, or wutong (Chinese: 梧桐; pinyin: wútóng), is an ornamental plant of tree size assigned to the family Malvaceae that was formerly in the family Sterculiaceae in the order Malvales, and is native to Asia. It grows up to 16 m (52 ft ...
Firmiana [1] is a genus of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, from South, SE to temperate East Asia. [2] It was formerly placed in the now defunct family Sterculiaceae and may sometimes be called the "parasol tree".
Parasol tree is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Firmiana simplex, native to Asia, invasive in North America, also known as Chinese parasol tree; Polyscias fulva, native to the Afrotropics; Polyscias kikuyuensis, a threatened species endemic to Kenya
Firmiana simplex, or Chinese parasol tree, sometimes known as "phoenix tree" Delonix regia, sometimes known as "golden phoenix tree" The Phoenix Tree, 2007 EP by Japanese post-rock band Mono; The Phoenix Tree, 1984 novel by Australian author Jon Cleary; The Phoenix Tree and Other Stories, 1990 short story collection by Satoko Kizaki
Firmiana simplex and Bamboo Pavilion. Named after a Chinese folk expression, "Where there are bamboo groves there are houses," and "With a Parasol tree (Firmiana simplex) in his yard, one is assured of a phoniex's coming and good fortune." It is a square pavilion with a hipped gable roofline and flying eves.
Firmiana simplex (Chinese parasol tree) Hedera helix (common ivy, English ivy) Heracleum mantegazzianum (giant cow parsley, giant hogweed) Hesperis matronalis (dame's rocket) Hypochaeris glabra (Smooth Cat's Ear) Humulus japonicus (Japanese hop) Hydrilla verticillata (Esthwaite waterweed, hydrilla) Imperata cylindrica (cogon, cogongrass)
tree tobacco Solanaceae (nightshade family) Yes Solanum: nightshades and potatoes; Solanum erianthum: potato tree Solanaceae (nightshade family) Yes Sterculiaceae: sterculia family; Firmiana: parasol trees; Firmiana simplex: Chinese parasol tree Sterculiaceae (sterculia family) Yes Texas (I) Styracaceae: storax family; Halesia: silverbells ...
Echium simplex (Tower of jewels), herbaceous biennial plant up to 3 m in height on the island of Tenerife mainly in Macizo de Anaga; Firmiana simplex, the Chinese parasol tree or wutong, an ornamental plant or tree of the cacao, or chocolate family Sterculiaceae of the order Malvales, native to Asia