Greater Celandine
The Greater Celandine is native to the continents of North America, Europe, as well as parts of the Mediterranean. These flowers bloom from the months of May through July and even though they are highly toxic, in the correct dosages, they can have some medicinal benefits, such as wart treatments. Growing anywhere from 2 meters tall and above, this flower has been hybridized in producing even a double flowered variety. In some parts of the world, This flower is considered as nothing more than an invasive weed like plant. Kingdom: Plantae Subkingdom: Tracheobionta Superdivision: Spermatophyta Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Subclass: Magnoliidae Order: Papaverales Family: Papaveraceae Genus: Chelidonium L. Species: Chelidonium majus L. Click Here to go to Greater Celandine Home
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