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Celandine

Chelidonium majus

Least Concern

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The Celandine (Chelidonium majus) is a species in the genus Chelidonium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Belgium', 'Brazil', 'Bulgaria', 'Canada', 'Czech Republic'].

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French grande chélidoine
German Schöllkraut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Celandine?
The scientific name of Celandine is Chelidonium majus. It belongs to the genus Chelidonium.
What is the conservation status of Celandine?
Celandine (Chelidonium majus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Celandine live?
Celandine is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Kyrgyzstan.
What family does Celandine belong to?
Celandine (Chelidonium majus) belongs to the genus Chelidonium, which is part of the taxonomic family Papaveraceae.
Is Celandine endangered?
No, Celandine (Chelidonium majus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Celandine belong to?
Celandine (Chelidonium majus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

Native Range — 18 Countries

Genus Chelidonium — 1 Species

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Celandine
Chelidonium majus
LC

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