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Laburnum alpinum

Laburnum alpinum (Fabaceae) 168 22

 

A deciduous tree 5 meters (rarely 6) high, with usually a short, sturdy trunk. Leaves trifoliolate, leaflets oval or obovate, deep green, Racemes pendulous, slender, 10 to 15 centimeters long, carrying numerous golden-yellow flowers

Native mainly of the southern Alps, but also occurring wild in the northern Apennines, N.W. Yugoslavia, and southern Czechoslovakia. It is found in damper places than the common laburnum and is not confined to limestone soils.

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Uploaded on July 18, 2022
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