Greater Celandine Chelidonium majus
Flores > Ranunculales > Papaveraceae
Names in different Languages
| German | Schöllkraut |
| English | Greater Celandine |
| French | Grande Éclaire |
| Spanish | Celidonia mayor, Golondrina |
Description
A tall growing plant with yellow flowers blooming in spring.
How to Identify
Flower has 4 yellow petals. Leaves are large, lobed and arranged pinnately along stems branching from the main stem which carries one or more flowers.
Where When to Spot
Look in forests, later in spring. It shows up in patches near pathways in urban parks.
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Observations
| 2022-05-21 | Parc Île-de-la-Visitation |
| 2022-05-14 | Belvédère Outremont |