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Radermachera sinica

4 m erect garden tree. Stark St, Durie Hill, Whanganui.<br>Photographer: Colin C. Ogle, Date taken: 10/03/2010, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Slender 4 m tree in private garden; Stark St, Durie Hill, Whanganui.<br>Photographer: Colin C. Ogle, Date taken: 10/03/2010, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Radermachera pentandra.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

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Common names

china doll

Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Structural class

Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons

Simplified description

Slender erect tree with conspicuous white flowers.

Flower colours

White

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Radermachera

Family

Bignoniaceae

Authority

Radermachera sinica (Hance) Hemsl.

Synonyms

This species was erroneously named as R. pentandra in this website until March 2022. R.pentandra is a valid but different species.

Endemic family

Ecology

Flowering

March

Reason for introduction

Horticultural

Tolerances

Cold sensitive.

Life cycle and dispersal

Short-lived winged seeds are dispersed by gravity and wind dispersed and possibly floating on water

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