Pigeon tree

Taubenbaum is the name for different trees from different taxa:

• The handkerchief tree ( Davidia involucrata ) is often referred to as the pigeon tree , it comes from China and belongs to the tupelo family (Nyssaceae).
• Cathaya argyrophylla , a Chinese conifer from the pine family (Pinaceae), is called Taubenbaum in German; it is the only species in the genus Cathaya .

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.