The difference between peacock wood and octagonal gold plate

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1. Differences in leaves

2. The difference between flowers

Leaves: The leaves of Peacock Wood are palmately compound leaves with 7-11 small leaves, which are strip-like and lanceolate. The leaves of the octagonal golden plate are wider than the former and nearly round. Flowers: Peacock trees are compound umbels, growing in the leaf axils at the top of the stem, yellow-green. The octagonal golden disk is a panicle, growing at the top, yellow and white.

1. Differences in leaves

The leaves of Peacock Wood are alternate, palmately compound leaves, with 7-11 small leaves, strip-lanceolate, about 7-5 cm long and about 5 cm wide. 1-1.5 cm, with serrated edges or feathery splits. When young, the color is purple-red, which will turn into dark green later, and the veins are brown.

The leaves of the octagonal gold plate Compared with the former, it is wider, leathery, nearly round, about 12-30 cm in diameter, palm-shaped with 7-9 deep lobes, the lobes are oblong and oval, the apex is short acuminate, the base is heart-shaped, and the edges are Roughly serrated, dark green above, slightly lighter below, and sometimes golden yellow on the edges.

2. Flowers The difference

The peacock tree has a compound umbel, growing in the leaf axils at the top of the stem. The color of the florets is yellow-green.

The octagonal gold plate is a cone Inflorescences grow at the top, and the flowers are yellow-white in color.

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