Julia accepted

Cercis canadensis

Judastree

Correction submitted on 14 Nov 2025, 20:45

Summary

Current status: Correction has been accepted and merged in the database.

Reviewer's comment: vérifié sur PFAF (Cercis canadensis) : « Edible Parts: Flowers … Flowers - raw or pickled » et « a deciduous Tree » ; USDA PLANTS CECA4 : Perennial. Le contributeur cite Thayer, field guide

The source of the correction is an observation of a living specimen.


Notes:
  • Personal observation on persistence and edibility.
  • Many sources confirm edible flowers, off the top of my head I know it's confirmed in Sam Thayer's Field Guide.

    • Changes 

    {
  "duration": [
    "perennial"
  ],
  "edible_part": [
    "flowers"
  ],
  "leaf_retention": false,
  "scientific_name": "Cercis canadensis"
}