EPPO Global Database

Firmiana simplex(FIRPL)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-10-21

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: FIRPL
  • Preferred name: Firmiana simplex
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Wight

Notes

Bangladesh, Indochina (Vietnam), China (including Taiwan), Japan. Cultivated as an ornamental tree. Introduced in Korea, USA (southeast)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Firmiana platanifolia (C. Linnaeus) Schott & Endlicher
Sterculia platanifolia Linnaeus

Common names
Name Language
Chinese bottle tree English
Chinese parasol tree English
phoenix tree English
varnish tree English
wutong English
platanenblättriger Stinkbaum German
arbre parasol de Chine French
firmania à feuilles de platane French
sterculia à feuilles de platane French
sterculier à feuilles de platane French
esterculia de hoja de plátano Spanish
parasol chino Spanish
aogiri Japanese
アオギリ Japanese
фирмиана простая Russian
wú tóng Chinese
梧桐 Chinese
벽오동 Korean
byeok o dong Korean