Staphylea trifolia

Scientific Name: Staphylea trifolia
Common Name: American bladdernut
Global Conservation Status: G5 - Secure

Dangling pale green to dark brown papery capsules and 3-parted leaves help identify the American bladdernut shrub. The capsules are like paper lanterns.
Photographer: Matt Jones

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