Eastern redbud
Cercis canadensis L. (also known as the eastern redbud) is a large shrub or small tree native to eastern North America from southern Ontario, Canada south to northern Florida, United States. The tree is also the state tree of Oklahoma.
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| Species: | C. canadensis
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Eastern Redbud Media
Redbud in Columbus, Wisconsin
Redbuds blooming near Cincinnati, OH.
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' leaves in July.
Carpenter bee (Xylocopa virginica) on redbud flowers.
Eastern Redbud Blossoms
References
- ↑ Hilton-Taylor (2000). Cercis canadensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 5 May 2006.