No images found for this plant ID: 8729.
Ensure images are uploaded to the Media Library and tagged with "8729" in the "plant_image_tag" taxonomy.
Caragana ×sophorifolia
Scientific Name: Caragana ×sophorifolia
Family: Fabaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth:
Duration:
Other Names:
Caragana sophorifolia
Caragana sophorifolia Tausch is an accepted scientific name for a species within the Caragana genus, belonging to the Fabaceae (Leguminosae) family. The common name for the hybrid Caragana x sophorifolia is Hybrid Peashrub.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
- Genus: Caragana Fabr.
- Accepted Name: Caragana sophorifolia Tausch
- Synonyms:
- Caragana arborescens var. cuneifolia (Dippel) C. K. Schneid.
- Caragana cuneifolia Dippel
- Caragana sophoraefolia Tausch (Orthographic variant)
- Hybrid: Caragana x sophorifolia (Hybrid Peashrub) - a hybrid between C. arborescens and another Caragana species.
Distribution and Habitat
The genus Caragana is native to Asia and eastern Europe.
Morphological Characteristics
Caragana is described as a genus of about 80-100 species of flowering plants, generally shrubs. Caragana x sophorifolia is described as a yellow-other flowering shrub.
Resources and Further Information
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Botany Leiden
- RHS (Royal Horticultural Society)
- The Plant List
- Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service
- Deeproot Plant Base online database
- TaxonConcept Knowledge Base (http://lod.taxonconcept.org/ses/Y3KBm.html)
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- TERMIUM (Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank)