English Common Name: Tower Tree, Brazilian Fire Tree, Yellow Jacaranda Chinese Name / 植物中文名: 桫椤豆 (Suōluó dòu), 捕虫树 (Bǔchóng shù) Other Local Name: No information available Family Name: Fabaceae (Bean Family) Scientific Name: Schizolobium parahyba Synonym: Caesalpinia parahyba, Caesalpinia parahyba, Cassia parahyba, Schizolobium excelsum, Schizolobium glutinosum, Schizolobium kellermanii, Schizolobium parahybrum, Schizolobium parahybum Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Fabales > Fabaceae (Bean Family) > Schizolobium Origin: Tropical America Growth Habit: Tree Characteristic: A tall tree with smooth and greenish gray bark and long bipinnate leaves clustered near the end of the branches. Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and moderate watering. Images Location: Malaysia ![]() ![]() |