Eastern Redbud
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| Eastern Redbud | |
|---|---|
| Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis) in Gettysburg National Military Park ). | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Tribe: | Cercideae |
| Genus: | Cercis |
| Species: | C. canadensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cercis canadensis L. |
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| natural range | |
Cercis canadensis L. (Eastern Redbud) is a large shrub or small tree native to eastern North America from southern Ontario, Canada south to northern Florida, United States. The tree is also the state tree of Oklahoma.
References [change]
- ↑ Hilton-Taylor (2000). Cercis canadensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 5 May 2006.