Sophora fulvida

Sophora fulvida
Sophora fulvida leaves
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Sophoreae
Genus: Sophora
Species: S. fulvida
Binomial name
Sophora fulvida
Heenan et de Lange[1]

Kōwhai (Sophora fulvida), also known as west coast kōwhai is one of 8 species of native sophora or kōwhai in New Zealand and grows naturally around the Northland, Auckland and Waikato regions of New Zealand.[2]

Sophora fulvida tree
Sophora fulvida kowhai flowers

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Sophora fulvida". nzpcn.org.nz. New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Living by the Manukau Harbour" (PDF). waitakere.govt.nz. Waitakere City Council. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
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