Cercidiphyllum

Cercidiphyllum is a genus containing two species of plants, both commonly called katsura. They are the sole members of the monotypic family Cercidiphyllaceae. The genus is native to Japan and China and unrelated to Cercis (redbuds).

Cercidiphyllum
Temporal range:
Katsura (C. japonicum) trunk and foliage
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Cercidiphyllaceae
Engl.
Genus: Cercidiphyllum
Siebold & Zucc.
Species

C. japonicum
C. magnificum

The range of Cercidiphyllum.
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