Paulowniaceae

E728724

Paulowniaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales, best known for the fast-growing Paulownia trees often cultivated for timber and ornamental purposes.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Paulowniaceae canonical 2

Statements (48)

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

Asterids NERFINISHED
Eudicots
commonName paulownia family NERFINISHED
containsGenus Paulownia NERFINISHED
cultivatedIn subtropical regions
temperate regions
ecologicalRole pioneer species
reforestation species
economicUse agroforestry
ornamental planting
timber production
flowerCharacteristic often purple flowers
showy flowers
flowerType flowering plants
fruitType capsule
growthForm shrubs
trees
kingdom Plantae
knownFor fast-growing trees
leafCharacteristic large leaves
leafPersistence deciduous
namedAfter Anna Pavlovna of Russia NERFINISHED
nativeRange China NERFINISHED
East Asia NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
Korea NERFINISHED
order Lamiales NERFINISHED
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollination insect-pollinated
previousClassification Scrophulariaceae (historically) NERFINISHED
recognizedBy APG IV system NERFINISHED
reproduction seed reproduction
vegetative propagation
seedCharacteristic numerous small seeds
taxonomicRank family
typeGenus Paulownia NERFINISHED
usedFor biomass production
carbon sequestration projects
erosion control
woodProperty good dimensional stability
low density wood
woodUse construction
furniture making
lightweight timber

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Lamiales includesFamily Paulowniaceae
Paulownia tomentosa family Paulowniaceae