Cassia bakeriana

Cassia bakeriana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Genus: Cassia
Species:
C. bakeriana
Binomial name
Cassia bakeriana
Synonyms
  • Cassia bakerana Craib

Cassia bakeriana, also commonly known as the pink shower tree,[1] wishing tree,[2] and dwarf apple blossom tree.[2] It is a flowering plant in the subfamily, Caesalpinioideae of the legume family, Fabaceae. It is a broadleaf evergreen tree growing up to 30 feet (9.1 metres).[2] It is native to Myanmar and Thailand.[3] The pink shower tree is mostly grown as an ornamental and it has showy, fragrant flowers that are pink-purple in color.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Pink Shower Tree (Cassia bakeriana)". 30 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "Cassia bakeriana - Plant Finder". www.missouribotanicalgarden.org. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
  3. ^ "Cassia bakeriana Craib | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-03-30.

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