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Persian ironwood

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Persian ironwood Hamamelidaceae Parrotia persica (DC.) C.A. Mey.   symbol: PAPE18
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Persian ironwood tree foliage is attractive in summer and spectacular in its autumn colors.
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The Persian Ironwood, a closely related tree formerly treated as Hamamelis persica, is now given a genus of its own, as Parrotia persica, as it differs in the flowers not having petals.

Persian Parrotia, Persian Ironwood, Irontree
par-RO-ti-a
A single species, a slow growing tree (see below). Native to northern Iran.
Parrotia: after F.W. Parrot (1792-1841), a German naturalist and professor of medicine.

Parrotia persica, Persian Ironwood
Juglandaceae (Walnut family)
Carya, Hickory
Juglans, Walnut
Pterocarya, Wingnut ...

Parrotia persica ( Persian Ironwood )
Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana ( Jacquemontia Parrotiopsis )
Parthenocissus henryana ( Silvervein Creeper ) ...

Weeping Persian Ironwood [English]: Parrotia persica 'Pendula'
Weeping Pine [English]: Pinus patula
Weeping Pine [English]: Pinus strobus 'Pendula'
Weeping Pink Crapemyrtle [English]: Lagerstroemia 'Weeping Pink' ...

See also: Ironwood, Hazel, Parrotia, Orange, May

Plants PerseaPersian lilac

 
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