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Sophora mollis

Synonyms: Edwardsia mollis (homotypic); Keyserlingia mollis (homotypic); Sophora griffithii hortensis; Sophora mollis var. hydaspica

Infraspecies

Sophora mollis duthiei
Sophora mollis griffithii
Sophora mollis mollis (Himalayan Laburnum)
Sophora mollis sylvestris

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium
Edible [2]  May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details.
Flower Type [2]  Hermaphrodite
Hazards [2]  The plant contains cytosine, which resembles nicotine and is similarly toxic;
Leaf Type [2]  Deciduous
Pollinators [2]  Insects, Lepidoptera
Structure [2]  Shrub
Usage [2]  The seed is considered useful for destroying vermin; Wood - hard. Mainly used as a fuel;
Height [2]  6.56 feet (2 m)
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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0