Genista linifolia

Genista linifolia

Genista linifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Genisteae
Genus: Genista
Species: Genista linifolia

Name

Genista linifolia L., 1763

Synonyms

• Avornela linifolia (L.) Raf.
• Cytisus linifolius (L.) Lam.
• Genistoides linifolia (L.) Moench
• Lugaion linifolium (L.) Raf.
• Spartium amoenum Salisb.
• Spartium linifolium (L.) Desf.
• Telinaria linifolia (L.) C.Presl
• Teline linifolia (L.) Webb & Berthel.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Morocco Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Spain Introduced into: California, Italy, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1762. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I, Ed. 2. Pp. [I–XVI], 1–784. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : ed. 2:405.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Genista linifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Genista linifolia. Published online. Accessed: Jan 20 2021. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Genista linifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jan 2021. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Genista linifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 20. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Genista linifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

• English: flax broom, Mediterranean broom
• español: Escobón blanco
• русский: Дрок льновидный

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