Colutea orientalis
Also known as: Colutea aperta Moench +6 more
- Colutea aperta Moench
- Colutea cruenta Aiton
- Colutea humilis Scop.
- Colutea purpurea G.Nicholson
- Colutea purpurea Lavallée
- Colutea sanguinea Pall.
- Colutea versicolor Salisb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Colutea orientalis is a shrub within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Krym, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belarus, France, Germany, Ukraine, Yugoslavia