Species

Colutea arborescens L.

Bladder-Senna

Fabaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Fabaceae (Pea family)
Genus: Colutea ()

Synonyms

Colutea arborescens

Related species

Colutea arborescens L. - Bladder-Senna
Colutea orientalis Mill. - Oriental Bladder Senna

Traits


    <span class="r">Slightly toxic</span>, <b>mostly shrubby</b>, <ba>up to 5&#8239;m tall</ba>. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <b>racemose</b>, <b>pendulous</b>. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <ba><b>yellowish</b></ba>, <b>occasionally with reddish pattern</b>...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Colutea arborescens

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Colutea arborescens

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Colutea arborescens

Colutea arborescens

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, ruderal vegetation, parks, gardens

  • in alkaline, dry habitats

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