Scrophulariaceae · Paulownia

Empress Tree

Paulownia tomentosa

Tree
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Rajasthan

Plant Details

Scientific name
Paulownia tomentosa
Genus
Paulownia
Habit
Tree
Native to
China
Found in India
Rajasthan

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Scrophulariaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Capsule

Typical of the Scrophulariaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Empress Tree

Empress Tree (Paulownia tomentosa) is a tree belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family (Figwort family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is native to China.

Illustration representing the Scrophulariaceae family
Botanical family

Scrophulariaceae

Figwort family

Empress Tree belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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