Cercis chinensis

Chinese redbud
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Cercis
Species:	C. chinensis
Binomial name
	Cercis chinensis; Bunge (1835)
Synonyms
	Cercis canadensis var. chinensis (Bunge) Ito (1900); Cercis chinensis f. alba S.C.Hsu (1966); Cercis chinensis f. leucantha Sugim. (1977); Cercis chinensis f. pubescens C.F.Wei (1983); Cercis chinensis f. rosea P.S.Hsu (1966); Cercis japonica Siebold ex Planch. (1853); Cercis pauciflora H.L.Li (1944); Cercis pubescens S.Y.Wang (1980);

Cercis chinensis, the Chinese redbud, (simplified Chinese: 紫荆; traditional Chinese: 紫荊; pinyin: Zǐjīng) is a plant in the legume the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to China, where it grows in southern and north-central China and Manchuria.

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