No, we call Hongsen Sophora japonica Sophora japonica
Chinese Sophora japonica has a tall tree shape, and its pinnately compound leaves are similar to those of Robinia pseudoacacia. The flowers are light yellow and can be cooked and eaten, and can also be used as traditional Chinese medicine or dye. The pod is commonly known as "sophora rice" and is a traditional Chinese medicine.
Hongsen Sophora japonica is a deciduous tree belonging to the Robinia genus of the Papilion family. Its flowers, bark and leaves are widely used. It grows rapidly, has a straight and full trunk, a narrow crown, and small and soft stipules. There are stipules in the first 2 years, and they basically fall off after 3 years. The leaves are dark green, the flowers are white, and the fragrance is pleasant. It is a species with great market potential. Fast-growing and high-yielding tree species