08 March 1914.
Hunan Sheng, China
Locality: Village of Chenkiao. [Seeds of the present accession collected under cultivation in Chico, California on Nov. 17, 2016 from parent tree grown from the original seed collection.]
Comment: COLLECTOR'S NUMBER: 1180; MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ABOUT WILD COLLECTION: A Paulownia, planted here and there on sandy lands as a soil binder and windbreak. The wood is of a very light nature and is used in the construction of light furniture, playthings for children, bowls, jars, etc. Of value as a soil binder and an ornamental park tree, especially for the mild-wintered sections of the United States. Chinese name T'ung shu.;
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