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*Koelreuteria henryi Dümmer. Common name: Flamegold. Phenology: Oct-Nov; Nov. Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides. Distribution: Native of Taiwan.

Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Taxonomy Comments: This taxon appears to be distinct morphologically and geographically from K. elegans, and warrants recognition at the species level. Becoming popular horticulturally, and producing abundant seedlings near the planted specimens; potentially invasive, and becoming established in various areas in the Deep South.

Synonymy : = Koelreuteria elegans (Seem.) A.C.Sm. ssp. formosana (Hayata) F.G.Mey. — Fl4, K4, WH3, Meyer (1976); Koelreuteria henryi Dümmer. Basionym: Koelreuteria henryi Dümmer 1912

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