Laburnum anagyroides.
Laburnum anagyroides is
common from the plane to about 1800 m.
In Italian it is called Maggiociondolo which means "Pendant of May". In fact, it really blooms in May in the plane but up to June-July at highest elevation.
In Italian it is called Maggiociondolo which means "Pendant of May". In fact, it really blooms in May in the plane but up to June-July at highest elevation.
Complete plant with flowers. About 6m across.
Selle. Spring 2007.
Branches with gems.
Ghigo. Spring 2007.
Branch with gems and an insect.
Ghigo. Spring 2007.
Detail of the bark on younger and older wood.
Winter 2007.
Detail of the flowers prior to blooming.
Ghigo. Spring 2007.
Detail of an individual leaf.
Ghigo. Spring 2007.
Flowers.
Ghigo. Spring 2013.
Details of the flowers.
Ghigo. Spring 2013.
Abnormal leaf with 4 lobes as compared to the typical with 3.
