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Chamaecytisus ruthenicus (Fisch. ex Wol.) Klásk. is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Chamaecytisus ruthenicus (Fisch. ex Wol.) Klásk. (Chamaecytisus ruthenicus (Fisch. ex Wol.) Klásk.)
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Chamaecytisus ruthenicus (Fisch. ex Wol.) Klásk.

Chamaecytisus ruthenicus (Fisch. ex Wol.) Klásk.

Chamaecytisus ruthenicus, or Ruthenian broom, is a Fabaceae flowering plant native to parts of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, introduced to northern Russia.

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Family
Genus
Chamaecytisus
Order
Fabales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Chamaecytisus ruthenicus (Fisch. ex Wol.) Klásk.

Scientific Classification

Chamaecytisus ruthenicus, commonly known as Ruthenian broom, is a flowering plant species belonging to the family Fabaceae.

Native Distribution

Its native range covers East Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, the Caucasus region, Kazakhstan, and Russia extending as far as West Siberia.

Introduced Range

It has also been introduced to two northern regions of Russia: North European Russia and Northwest European Russia.

Photo: (c) Serge M. Appolonov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Serge M. Appolonov · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Fabales Fabaceae Chamaecytisus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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