Laburnum alpinum (Miller)Bercht. & J.S.Presl

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Laburnum Fabr.
Tribe: Cytiseae
References: [754][994]

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Other names:

• Cytisus alpinus Miller [Synonym] [754]
  

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Common Names:

• Alpine Laburnum [2188] [548]
  
• Scotch Laburnum [2193]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Europe)ESFEDS
  • 1990(New Zealand & Pacific)Horn P
  • 1993 Bisby FA
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1991/1993 Cristofolini G & Feoli L
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Environmental [2193]
  
• Toxins [1960]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Europe [454] [2183] [2193]
  • Albania [754]
  • Austria-F.E. [754]
  • Balearic Is [754]
  • Czechoslovakia [754]
  • France-F.E. [754]
  • Great Britain [2183] [2193]
  • Greece [454]
  • Italy-F.E. [754]
  • Switzerland [754]
  • Yugoslavia [754]

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Notes:

• Cultivated but not naturalised in New Zealand. [1960]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:23:30