Plant: Gold medallion tree (Cassia leptophylla) 金章樹

Cassia leptophylla is a tropical tree species in the genus Cassia, which is indigenous to Brazil. It is named gold medallion tree and has yellow flowers that bloom intermittently throughout the year. Parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested.
金章樹(薄葉臘腸樹、狹葉決明)是臘腸樹屬(阿勒勃属、决明属)的一種熱帶樹種,原產於巴西。它被稱為金章樹,有黃色的花朵,全年間斷斷續續地綻放。植物的某些部分誤食是有毒的。

Photo Date: July Location: LA Arboretum, LA County
Photo Date: 2022.08.03 Location: LA County

Notes 筆記

  • Cassia leptophylla is a tropical tree species in the genus Cassia, which is indigenous to Brazil.
  • It is named gold medallion tree and has yellow flowers that bloom intermittently throughout the year, spawning seedpods that are rectangular in cross section and rattle festively.
  • This tree does not have many uses, except as a decorative tree or as a laxative.
  • Seeds are poisonous if ingested. Parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested.
  • 金章樹(薄葉臘腸樹、狹葉決明)是臘腸樹屬(阿勒勃属、决明属)的一種熱帶樹種,原產於巴西。
  • 它被稱為金章樹,有黃色的花朵,全年間斷斷續續地綻放,會生具有代表性的矩形種子莢,並發出歡鬧的嗒嗒聲。
  • 這種樹沒有太多用途,除了作為裝飾樹或作為瀉藥。
  • 種子誤食有毒。植物的某些部分誤食也是有毒的。

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