Taxon:
Colutea arborescens L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:723. 1753
Verified:
01/20/1987
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Browicz, K. 1963. The genus Colutea. Monogr. Bot. 14:28.
- Campbell, F. T., ed. 1995. Report of National Coalition of Exotic Plant Pest Councils (unpublished draft)
- Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora. Note: introd.
- Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. Note: mentions
- De Andres, E. F. et al. 1999. Vegetative propagation of Colutea arborescens L., a multipurpose leguminous shrub of semiarid climates. Agroforest. Systems 46:113-121.
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
- Englert, J. M. et al. 1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource). URL: http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
- Gilbert, L. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. English common names
- Graham, E. H. 1941. Legumes for erosion control and wildlife. USDA Misc. Publ. 412.
- Hess, H. E. et al. 1976. Flora der Schweiz, ed. 2.
- Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California Note: naturalized
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. 1931-1941. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc.
- Jordanov, D. et al., eds. 1963-1982. Flora na narodna republika Balgarija.
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Common names
English
bladder-senna – Swedish
blåsärt –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Algeria | | n. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Morocco | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Austria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Czechoslovakia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Germany | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Hungary | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Switzerland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Albania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Former Yugoslavia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | incl. Sardinia, Sicily |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Romania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | incl. Corsica |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Africa
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria (n.), Morocco
Europe
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MIDDLE EUROPE:
Czechoslovakia, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Hungary
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily), Romania
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain, France (incl. Corsica)
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Animal food | fodder | | De Andres, E. F. et al. 1999. Vegetative propagation of Colutea arborescens L., a multipurpose leguminous shrub of semiarid climates. Agroforest. Systems 46:113-121. |
Environmental | erosion control | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Environmental | revegetator | for land reclamation | Gilbert, L. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. English common names |
Weed | | | Campbell, F. T., ed. 1995. Report of National Coalition of Exotic Plant Pest Councils (unpublished draft) |