Laburnum anagyroides
Golden Chain Tree, Golden Rain
Also known as: Cytisus alschingeri Vis. +17 more
- Cytisus alschingeri Vis.
- Cytisus insubricus Wettst. ex Briq.
- Cytisus jacquinianus (Wettst.) A.Kern.
- Cytisus jacquinianus Wettst.
- Cytisus laburnum f. aureum R.Sm. ex C.Noble
- Cytisus laburnum L.
- Cytisus laburnum subsp. alschingeri (Vis.) Wettst.
- Cytisus laburnum subsp. jacquinianus Wettst.
- Cytisus laburnum subsp. linnaeanus Wettst.
- Cytisus laburnum var. bullatum Jacques
- Cytisus laburnum var. pendulus Bosse
- Cytisus laburnum var. quercifolium Loudon
- Cytisus laburnum var. serotinus Bosse
- Cytisus laburnum var. sessilifolium Jacques
- Cytisus linneanus Wettst.
- Cytisus penduliflorus Stokes
- Cytisus penduliformis Stokes, 1812
- Cytisus pendulus Salisb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Laburnum anagyroides (commonly known as Golden chain tree or Golden Rain) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Czechoslovakia, France, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Switzerland, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina South, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, East Himalaya, Germany, Great Britain, India, Ireland, Jawa, Krym, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Poland, South European Russia, Spain, Tasmania, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, West Himalaya