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Greater celandine

Chelidonium majus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ranunculales ›Family: Papaveraceae ›Genus: Chelidonium

About

Chelidonium majus, (commonly known as greater celandine or tetterwort, (although tetterwort also refers to Sanguinaria canadensis), nipplewort, or swallowwort,) is a herbaceous perennial plant, one of two species in the genus Chelidonium. It is native to Europe and western Asia and introduced widely in North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Greater celandine?
The scientific name of Greater celandine is Chelidonium majus.
What kingdom does Greater celandine belong to?
Greater celandine belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Greater celandine belong to?
Greater celandine belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Greater celandine belong to?
Greater celandine belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Greater celandine belong to?
Greater celandine belongs to the order Ranunculales.
What family does Greater celandine belong to?
Greater celandine belongs to the family Papaveraceae.
What genus does Greater celandine belong to?
Greater celandine belongs to the genus Chelidonium.