Cladrastis platycarpa
Japanese Yellowwood
5
Japan

Small, rounded tree
20 to 40 feet
Pea like flowers in panicles 4 to 6 inches long.
 
Alternate, compound pinnate, 8 to 10” long, 11 to 15 leaflets, each obliquely ovate, acuminate, cuneate to rounded, 1 1/2 to 4” long, 1 to 1 1/2” wide, dark green above, glabrous except on midrib and petiole; a small stipule is at the base of the petiolule of each leaflet.
 
 
 
Pods 2 inches long by 1/2 inch wide and tapering at both ends.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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