VERNACULAR NAME:

Bagryannik Kitaiski [4544]; Chinese Redbud [2159]; Tzertzis Kitaiski [4705]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Asia

China (N) [2085, 3408]; Gruzia (I) Abkhazia [4297]

Europe

Ukraine (I) Odessa [4678]

North America

United States (I) [3157]

Pacific Ocean

New Zealand(South) (I) [2265]

LITERATURE POINTERS:

Description [2085, 3408] ; Illustration [2085, 3408]

DESCRIPTORS:

Climbing: Not climbing [4544] ; Conservation Status: Insufficiently known ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Shrub, Tree [4544] ; Lifespan: Perennial [4544] ; Source(s): 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 Adams BR, 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (CIS) Roskov Yu, SytinA, YakovlevG (SJ2005)

USES:

Environmental [2085]; Medicine [2085]

2085. Chen, T.C., 1988

Flora Reipubl.Popular Sin.Vol.39.Science Press. Beijing

2159. Wiersema, J.H. et al., 1990

Legume Nomenclature USDA Germplasm Sys. USDA Tech. Bull.1757

2265. Horn, P.E., 1988

Herbarium References

3157. Isely, D., 1998

Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah

3408. Wei, C.F., 1988

Cercis &... In: Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 39 (Leguminosae 1)

4297. Kolakovsky, A.A. & Adzinba Z.I, 1995

Information from SUCH Herbarium (Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia)

4544. Roskov, Yu.R., 1997

Editing data for CD publication.

4678. Vasiljeva-Nemertsalova, T.V., 1994

Special checking of Leguminosae of Odessa Province.

4705. Yakovlev G., Sytin, Roskov, 1996

Legumes of Northern Eurasia: a Check-list. RBG Kew 724 p.