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Cercis griffithii, the Afghan redbud or Griffith's redbud, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Central Asia, Iran, and Afghanistan, and it has been introduced to Romania. A shrub or small tree reaching 5 m (16 ft), its flowers appear before the leaves in spring. It is available from commercial nurseries.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Cercis
- Family
- Fabaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Afghan Redbud
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