Cercidiphyllaceae

E458692

Cercidiphyllaceae is a small family of deciduous flowering trees best known for the katsura tree, valued for its attractive heart-shaped leaves and ornamental use.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant family
taxon
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Eudicots
climatePreference temperate
commonName katsura family
containsSpecies Cercidiphyllum japonicum NERFINISHED
Cercidiphyllum magnificum NERFINISHED
describedAs small family of deciduous flowering trees
genus Cercidiphyllum NERFINISHED
hasFlower true
hasGrowthForm tree
hasNotableMember katsura tree NERFINISHED
hasUse ornamental horticulture
isDeciduous true
isDioecious true
isMonogeneric true
isWoodyPlant true
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement opposite
leafShape cordate
leafType broadleaf
nativeTo China NERFINISHED
East Asia NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
order Saxifragales NERFINISHED
photosyntheticPathway C3
scientificName Cercidiphyllaceae NERFINISHED
taxonRank family
typeGenus Cercidiphyllum NERFINISHED
valuedFor attractive foliage
autumn color
ornamental use

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Saxifragales includesFamily Cercidiphyllaceae