Fabaceae
Judas-tree
Cercis siliquastrum
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Cercis
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Common names
By language (47)
- Arabic
- زمزريق أثيبي, ارجوان, ارجوان العرب, خزريق, زمزريق
- Armenian
- Ցերցիս եվրոպական
- arz
- زمزريق اثيبى
- Asturian
- Árbol (de) l'amor
- Basque
- Judasen arbola, Amodio-zuhaitz
- Breton
- Gwezenn Judea
- Bulgarian
- Дърво на Юда
- Catalan
- Arbre de l'amor, Arbre de Judea, Arbre de l’amor
- Central Kurdish
- ئەرخەوان
- Chinese
- 南欧紫荆
- Corsican
- Arburi di Ghjuda, Arburu di Ghjuda
- Croatian
- Judić
- Czech
- Zmarlika Jidášova, Jidášův strom, Zmarlika luštinatá
- Danish
- Judastræ
- Dutch
- Judasboom
- English
- Judas-tree, Judas tree
- Estonian
- Harilik juudapuu, Euroopa juudapuu
- Finnish
- Juudaksenpuu, Palestiinanjuudaksenpuu
- French
- Arbre de Judée, Arbre de Judee
- Galician
- Árbore do amor
- Georgian
- Არღავანი
- German
- Gewöhnlicher Judasbaum
- Greek
- Κουτσουπιά
- Hebrew
- כליל החורש
- Hungarian
- Közönséges júdásfa
- Irish
- Crann Iúdáis
- Italian
- Alberi di Giuda, Albero di Giuda, Siliquastro
- Japanese
- セイヨウハナズオウ
- Korean
- 박태기나무
- Macedonian
- Јудино дрво
- Malayalam
- സെർസിസ് സെലിക്വാസ്ട്രം
- Maltese
- Siġra ta' Ġuda
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Judastre
- Occitan
- Arbre de Judàs, Saugràs
- Persian
- ارغوان
- Polish
- Judaszowiec południowy, Judaszowiec wschodni
- Portuguese
- Olaia, Árvore-de-judas
- Romanian
- Arborele Iudei
- Russian
- Багрянник европейский, Иудино дерево, Церцис европейский
- sc
- Cercide
- Serbian
- Јудино дрво
- Serbian (Latin)
- Judić
- Slovenian
- Navadni jadikovec, Judeževec, Judeževo drevo
- Spanish
- Algarrobo loco, Ciclamor, Árbol de Judas, Árbol del amor
- Swedish
- Judasträd
- Tajik
- Арғувон
- Turkish
- Erguvan
Synonyms
- Cercis florida Salisb.
- Siliquastrum orbicularis Moench
Flowers
- In flower
- March to April (from 364 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Alessia Guggisberg, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Harukano, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Roman A. Lagazyuk (Роман А. Лагазюк), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Joey Bom, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kousvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eleftherios Katsillis, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Marc Riera, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.