3678.000 Laburnum Fabr.

Polunin, O. (1969) A Field Guide to Flowers of Europe OUP

Description of the genus

Small trees with smooth bark. Leaves 3-foliate. Flowers yellow, densely packed in pendulous leafless racemes. Calyx bell-shaped, shortly two-lipped Fruit a pod.

Worldwide: 2 species native to southern Europe.

Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon.

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Species	Content
anagyroides Medik.

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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Laburnum
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Laburnum
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Laburnum
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Laburnum
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iNaturalist: Laburnum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Laburnum
JSTOR Plant Science: Laburnum
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Laburnum
Plants of the World Online: Laburnum
Tropicos: Laburnum
Wikipedia: Laburnum

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants: genus page: Laburnum.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/genus.php?genus_id=1808, retrieved 5 December 2025

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