Tipuana tipu
| Family Name | Fabaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Tipuana tipu (Benth.) Kuntze |
| Locality | USA. California , Los Angeles Co. : 34° 11' 53" N 118° 15' 40" W |
| Description | Handsome, low-rounded tree, ca. 40 ft. high and 65 ft. across; trunk 4 ft. DBH, brownish-gray, slab-plated rough; branches ascending-erect to spreading or arching-pendent; foliage hanging stiffly from soft-feathery branching; flowers showy, profuse, 3 cm across, caducous, rich golden-orange with maroon eye; wings creped, gabling keel; banner erect and creped, flat to revolute; old fruit rather profuse, tan. |
| Reproductive State | Flower Fruit |
| Specimen Notes | CULTIVATED. Note: Fine old specimen on site of the Kate O Sessions' Nursery; |
| Collector | A. Griffiths, Jr. 5537 |
| Collection Date | 25 Jun 1969 |
| Accession Number | 285445 |
| Image | 285445.JPG |