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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.

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

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)
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

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