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Magnoliaceae

Chinese tulip tree

Liriodendron chinense (Hemsl.) Sarg.

Family
Magnoliaceae
Genus
Liriodendron

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Common names

By language (19)
Armenian
Քնարածառ չինական
arz
ليريودندرون تشيننس
Catalan
Tuliper de la Xina
Chinese
鵝掌楸, 鹅掌楸, 马褂木, 馬褂木
Croatian
Kineski tulipanovac
Czech
Liliovník čínský
English
Chinese tulip tree, Chinese tuliptree, Chinese whitewood
Esperanto
Ĉina liriodendro
Finnish
Kiinantulppaanipuu
French
Tulipier de Chine
German
Chinesischer Tulpenbaum
Hungarian
Kínai tulipánfa
koi
Азияись лириодендрон, Китайись лириодендрон
Lithuanian
Kininis tulpmedis
Norwegian Bokmål
Kinesisk tulipantre
Polish
Tulipanowiec chiński
Swedish
Kinesiskt tulpanträd
Turkish
Çin lale ağacı
Vietnamese
Áo cộc

Synonyms

  • Liriodendron tulipifera var. chinense Hemsl.
  • Liriodendron tulipifera var. sinense Diels

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.