Chamaecytisus heuffelii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Genisteae
Genus: Chamaecytisus
Species: Chamaecytisus heuffelii

Name

Chamaecytisus heuffelii (Wierzb. ex Griseb. & Schenk) Rothm., Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 53: 144 (1944).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cytisus heuffelii Wierzb. ex Griseb. & Schenk, Archiv für Naturgeschichte 18(1): 292. (1852).
• Homotypic
  • Cytisus austriacus var. heuffelii (Wierzb.) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 22: 13 (1867).
  • Cytisus supinus var. heuffelii (Wierzb.) Briq., Étude Cytises Alpes Mar.: 176 (1894).
  • Cytisus austriacus subsp. heuffelii (Wierzb.) Asch. & Graebn., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 6(2): 332 (1907).
  • Chamaecytisus austriacus subsp. heuffelii (Wierzb.) K.I.Chr., Willdenowia 41: 318 (2011).
• Heterotypic
  • Cytisus heuffelii var. romanicus Prodan, Bul. Inform. Grăd. Bot. Univ. Cluj 3: 26 (1923).
  • Cytisus leucanthus var. capitatus Schur, Verh. Mitth. Siebenbürg. Vereins Naturwiss. Hermannstadt 4(Anh.): 17 (1853).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Europe Middle Europe Hungary Southeastern Europe Bulgaria, Greece, NW. Balkan Pen., Romania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rothmaler, W. 1944. Die Gliederung der Gattung Cytisus L. Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 53: 137–150. Reference page. 
• Grisebach, A.H.R. & Schenk, J.A. 1852. Iter hungaricum a. 1852 susceptum. Beiträge zur Systematik der ungarischen Flora. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 18(1): 291–362. BHL PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Chamaecytisus heuffelii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Nov. 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Chamaecytisus heuffelii. Published online. Accessed: 17. Nov. 2025. Reference page.