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Colutea orientalis Mill.

Protologue Gard. Dict., ed. 8. Colutea no. 3. 1768 [16 Apr 1768]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 236.jpg

Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 236.jpg

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 280.jpg

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 234.jpg

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 224.jpg

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 281.jpg

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 231.jpg

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 232.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 282.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 279.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 278.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 229.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 228.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 283.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 225.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 230.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 227.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (7).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (7).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (340).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (340).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (2).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (2).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (6).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (6).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (341).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (341).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (344).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (344).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (5).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (5).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (342).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (342).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (1).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (1).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (339).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (339).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (4).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (4).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (10).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (10).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (3).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (3).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (9).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (9).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (8).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. (8).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (343).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 (343).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 10(344).JPG

Colutea orientalis, Davidson, C 12444--Georgia (Caucasus). Kakheti Region. (Kiziki). Toward Vashlovani. 6 Jun 2014. DSC07328 10(344).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Krym, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus; introduced into Belarus, France, Germany, NW. Balkan Pen., Ukraine (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

June 12, 2005

Location

Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Mtskheta

41.852361, 44.668556

Location Remarks

Various points along the Shio Mghvime Monastery road from Mtskheta. 623 m elev.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson, C 12444

June 6, 2014

Location

Georgia, Kakheti, Dedoplistskaro

41.223389, 46.353333

Location Remarks

East of Kasritstskali village, landmark Abazanebis khevi. Vashlovani Protected Area. Pantishara Gorge. 294 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Niko Lachashvili, David Kikodze, Shalva Sikharulidze, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Banks along a dry stony river bed. Sparse shrubby vegetation with numbers of perennials on the channel banks. Shrub c. 1 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Colutea

Specific Epithet

orientalis

Authorship

Mill.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#292,820 of 335,497

Top 88%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →