Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Staphylea trifolia is a deciduous shrub known for its compound leaves and inflated, papery seed pods.

Leaves: The leaves are compound, with three leaflets arranged in a whorl.

Flowers: The plant produces small, bell-shaped, white flowers in drooping clusters.

Fruit: The distinctive feature of this plant is its papery, bladder-like seed pods.

Habitat: It is commonly found in woodlands and along stream banks.

Distribution: American bladdernut is native to eastern North America.

Occurance
Several planted in former pasture area

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