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Cercis canadensis L.
eastern redbud

       
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Cercis canadensis L.

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Distribution:
Cercis canadensis L.

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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV), CAN (ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Cercis canadensis L.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 3 species in Cercis or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Cercis canadensis L. var. canadensis. . Image Available.
Cercis canadensis var. canadensis
eastern redbud
Distribution of Cercis canadensis L. var. mexicana (Rose) M. Hopkins. .
Cercis canadensis var. mexicana
Mexican redbud
Distribution of Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Watson) M. Hopkins. . Image Available.
Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Texas redbud
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Cercis canadensis L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Cercis L. – redbud
Species Cercis canadensis L. – eastern redbud
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cercis canadensis L.

This plant and the related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Arizona:
Cercis occidentalis [=CECAT]
California redbud              Salvage restricted
Connecticut:
eastern redbud              Special Concern
New Jersey:
redbud              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Cercis canadensis L.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACU FACU- FACU FACU NO UPL UPL UPL NI NO NO NO NO NO

Cercis occidentalis [=CECAT]:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACW NO NO NO NO NO NO FACW* NI NO UPL NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Cercis canadensis L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25782.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 3 propagation protocols from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 

Related Web Sites:
Cercis canadensis L.

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NC-Native Plant Fact Sheet (NCSU)

OH-Plant Dictionary (OSU)

OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey

OK-State Plants

USDA FS-Silvics Manual

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

WI-Wisconsin Botanical Information System

 
 
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