Petteria Explained

Petteria ramentacea, commonly known as Dalmatian laburnum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a deciduous shrub native to the western Balkan Peninsula, including Greece, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. It grows up to 3 meters tall, and flowers in May. It grow in shrubland and scrub from 10 to 700 meters elevation, in both sub-Mediterranean and Mediterranean habitats. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.[1] It is the only member of the genus Petteria.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Lerner JM . Anyone Can Landscape! . 8 April 2013 . 2001 . Ball Pub. . 978-1-883052-27-0 . 100 .
  2. Web site: ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Petteria . . International Legume Database & Information Service . Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics . 15 April 2014 .
  3. Web site: GRIN species records of Petteria . USDA . USDA . ARS . Agricultural Research Service . National Genetic Resources Program . Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database] . National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland . 15 April 2014 .
  4. Web site: The Plant List entry for Petteria . 2013 . . . 15 April 2014 .

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