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Pterostyrax hispidus

Epaulette Tree, Epaulette Tree, Fragrant Epaulette Tree
Also known as: Decavenia hispida (Siebold & Zucc.) Koidz. +5 more
  • Decavenia hispida (Siebold & Zucc.) Koidz.
  • Decavenia japonica Koidz.
  • Decavenia micrantha (Siebold & Zucc.) Koidz.
  • Halesia hispida (Siebold & Zucc.) Mast.
  • Halesia hispida (Siebold & Zucc.) N.E.Br.
  • Pterostyrax micranthum Siebold & Zucc.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Styracaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Originating in Temperate Asia, Pterostyrax hispidus (commonly known as Epaulette Tree or Fragrant epaulette tree) is a tree belonging to the Styracaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan

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)
Korea

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