Celandine (Chelidonium majus)


Chelidonium majus
Photographed April 29 with a Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z6.

Not related to the Lesser Celandine, this greater Celandine is a member of the poppy family that likes to grow at the edge of the woods. This plant was blooming beside the parking area at the south end of the Trillium Trail in Fox Chapel.

For a description of the species, see the Chelidonium majus reference page.


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