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Staphylea colchica

Caucasian Bladdernut
Also known as: Hooibrenkia formosa Dippel +7 more
  • Hooibrenkia formosa Dippel
  • Staphylea colchica f. grandiflora Zabel
  • Staphylea colchica var. coulombieri (André) Zabel
  • Staphylea colchica var. hooibrenckii Zabel
  • Staphylea colchica var. kochiana Medw.
  • Staphylea colchica var. laxiflora Valck.Sur.
  • Staphylea coulombieri André
  • Staphylea pyramidalis Lemoine
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Staphyleaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Staphylea colchica (commonly known as Caucasian bladdernut) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Staphyleaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
North Caucasus, Transcaucasus

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Bulgaria

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