Cladrastis (yellowwood) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes four species, three native to eastern Asia and one to southeastern North America.
Species
Four species are currently accepted: – Bhutan in the Himalayas to Hunan in Central China • Cladrastis kentukea (Dum.Cours.) Rudd – south-eastern North America. • Cladrastis shikokiana (Makino) Makino – south-central and southern Japan • Cladrastis wilsonii Takeda – central China. ==References==