Sapium sebiferum, commonly known as the Chinese Tallow Tree, Tallowwood, or Sapium, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to China and Southeast Asia. Grown for its ornamental foliage, vibrant autumn colors, and seed oil, this tree is both attractive and multifunctional. It is widely used in urban landscaping, reforestation, and biofuel production. In cooler climates, it is especially valued for its spectacular fall display.