| The Chinese Tallowtree is a medium-sized ornamental tree that has escaped from cultivation and is invasive in the southeastern United States. The leaf shape is quite distinctive, pointed at the base and with a long-pointed tip. Austin, Travis Co., TX 4/29/2011.
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| Austin, Travis Co., TX 4/29/2011.
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| This small tree along the French Broad River was a suprise - Chinese Tallowtree had not been reported from the Mountain region of NC before. Madison Co., NC 7/28/2012.
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| Madison Co., NC 7/28/2012.
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| Madison Co., NC 7/28/2012.
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| Madison Co., NC 7/28/2012.
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| The bark of a young tree. It is vertically ridged and furrowed on larger trees. Madison Co., NC 7/28/2012.
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