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peashrubs
Caragana
Caragana is a genus of about 80–100 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to Asia and eastern Europe.
They are shrubs or small trees growing 1–6 m (3.3–19.7 ft) tall. They have even-pinnate leaves with small leaflets, and solitary or clustered mostly yellow (rarely white or pink) flowers and bearing seeds in a linear pod.
59 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Siberian peashrub
speciesCaragana arborescens

Russian peashrub
speciesCaragana frutex

Pygmy Caragana
speciesCaragana pygmaea

russian salt tree
speciesCaragana halodendron

Pea shrub
speciesCaragana jubata

Caragana microphylla
speciesCaragana microphylla

Caragana bungei
speciesCaragana bungei

Caragana leucophloea
speciesCaragana leucophloea

Caragana spinosa
speciesCaragana spinosa

Caragana rosea
speciesCaragana rosea

Caragana balchaschensis
speciesCaragana balchaschensis

Caragana scythica
speciesCaragana scythica

Caragana stenophylla
speciesCaragana stenophylla

Caragana grandiflora
speciesCaragana grandiflora

Caragana korshinskii
speciesCaragana korshinskii

Chinese peashrub
speciesCaragana sinica

Caragana pekinensis
speciesCaragana pekinensis

Caragana pleiophylla
speciesCaragana pleiophylla

Caragana gerardiana
speciesCaragana gerardiana

Caragana versicolor
speciesCaragana versicolor

Caragana camilli-schneideri
speciesCaragana camilli-schneideri

Caragana buriatica
speciesCaragana buriatica

Caragana brachypoda
speciesCaragana brachypoda

Caragana leveillei
speciesCaragana leveillei

Caragana ussuriensis
speciesCaragana ussuriensis

dwarf peashrub
speciesCaragana aurantiaca

Caragana manshurica
speciesCaragana manshurica

Caragana tibetica
speciesCaragana tibetica

Caragana brevispina
speciesCaragana brevispina

Caragana franchetiana
speciesCaragana franchetiana

Caragana kirghisorum
speciesCaragana kirghisorum

Caragana sukiensis
speciesCaragana sukiensis

Caragana laeta
speciesCaragana laeta

Caragana brevifolia
speciesCaragana brevifolia
Caragana erinacea
speciesCaragana erinacea

Caragana altaica
speciesCaragana altaica
Siberian pea-tree
speciesCaragana boisii

Caragana bongardiana
speciesCaragana bongardiana

Caragana pumila
speciesCaragana pumila
Caragana liouana
speciesCaragana liouana

Caragana roborovskyi
speciesCaragana roborovskyi
Caragana decorticans
speciesCaragana decorticans
Caragana chinghaiensis
speciesCaragana chinghaiensis

Caragana cinerea
speciesCaragana cinerea

Caragana acanthophylla
speciesCaragana acanthophylla
Caragana turkestanica
speciesCaragana turkestanica

Caragana opulens
speciesCaragana opulens
Caragana densa
speciesCaragana densa

Caragana gobica
speciesCaragana gobica
Caragana polourensis
speciesCaragana polourensis
Caragana bicolor
speciesCaragana bicolor
Caragana conferta
speciesCaragana conferta
Caragana zahlbruckneri
speciesCaragana zahlbruckneri
Caragana beefensis
speciesCaragana beefensis
Caragana leiocalycina
speciesCaragana leiocalycina
Caragana zaissanica
speciesCaragana zaissanica
Caragana junatovii
speciesCaragana junatovii
Caragana tragacanthoides
speciesCaragana tragacanthoides
Caragana crassicaulis
speciesCaragana crassicaulis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 139450.
