Blood-spotted Bladder Senna

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Colutea orientalis

Blood-spotted Bladder Senna, a reference photo
Photo: Denis.prévôt · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Colutea orientalis is a species of leguminous shrub native to Europe and Asia. It is a deciduous, grey-leafed, bushy shrub that grows to a height of up to 2 m (6 ft). It bears clusters of small yellow and coppery-red flowers in summer, followed by green seed pods. Colutea × media is a hybrid between C. orientalis and C. arborescens.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Blood-spotted Bladder Senna being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Colutea
Species
Colutea orientalis

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