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Colutea arborescens f. brevialata
Scientific Name: Colutea arborescens f. brevialata
Family: Fabaceae
Category: Dicot
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Colutea arborescens f. brevialata
Also referred to as Colutea arborescens f. brevialata (Lange) Browicz, this plant has a few interesting characteristics.
Considerations for Pets
- Belongs to the family Papilionaceae which are deciduous shrubs with pinnate leaves and pea-like features.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Colutea arborescens f. brevialata (Lange) Browicz
- Common Names: Bladder Senna
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Family: Papilionaceae (also referenced as Leguminosae and Fabaceae)
- Synonyms:
- Colutea brevialata Lange
- Colutea arborescens subsp. gallica Browicz
Morphological Characteristics
- Deciduous shrubs
- Pinnate leaves
- Pea-like flowers in short axillary racemes
- A form, *f. brevialata*, grows to about 1 meter, having leaflets mostly in groups of 11. The flowers are much smaller with a count of 2-6 flowers found in bunches.
Distribution and Habitat
- Some information indicates presence around Murviel pr. Montpellier.
Synonym Notes
- Colutea arborescens is also indicated as Colutea brevialata in literature.
Quirky Facts
- The name *brevialata* comes from the Latin words "brevis" (short) and "alatus".