Spartium junceum

Spartium junceum, Colmenar Viejo, Madrid, Spain

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: Spartium
Species: Spartium junceum

Name

Spartium junceum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 708 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cytisus junceus (L.) Vuk., Rad Jugoslav. Akad. Znan. 31: 103 (1875).
  • Genista juncea (L.) Scop., Fl. Carniol., ed. 2, 2: 50 (1771).
  • Spartianthus junceus (L.) Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 223 (1822).
• Heterotypic
  • Genista hispanica Garsault, Fig. Pl. Med. 2: t. 286. (1764), nom. inval., opus utiq. oppr.
  • Genista hispanica Thell., Bull. Herb. Boiss., ser. 2., 8: 790. (1908).
  • Spartium acutifolium Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1974 (1837).
    • Genista acutifolia (Lindl.) Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 3: 156 (1845).
  • Spartianthus americanus Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 614 (1841), nom. nud.
    • Spartium americanum (Steud.) Meyen, Observ. Bot. 1: 445 (1843), nom. illeg.
    • Genista americana (Steud.) Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 3: 157 (1845), nom. illeg.
  • Genista odorata Moench, Methodus: 144 (1794).
    • Spartium odoratum (Moench) Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 275 (1867).
  • Spartium odoratissimum D.Don ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 615 (1841), nom. nud.
    • Genista odoratissima (D.Don ex Steud.) Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 3: 155 (1845), nom. nud.
  • Spartium japonicum Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 43 (1867).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Great Britain (introduced). Regional: Middle Europe Belgium (introduced). Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria (introduced), Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania (introduced), Sicilia (Sicily, Malta), Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia). Regional: Eastern Europe Baltic States (Estonia), Krym, Ukraine (introduced). Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Libya (introduced), Morocco, Tunisia. Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira (introduced). Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia (introduced). Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania (introduced). Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola (introduced). Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, Northern Provinces (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Middle Asia Turkmenistan. Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus (introduced). Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan (introduced), East Aegean Islands, Iraq (introduced), Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan (introduced). Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya (introduced). Regional: Malesia Jawa (introduced). Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria (introduced). Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North, New Zealand South (introduced). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Guatemala (introduced). Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru (introduced). Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Chile North, Chile South, Uruguay (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 708. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Spartium junceum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Spartium junceum. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 12. Reference page. 
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Spartium junceum in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 12.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Spartium junceum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

العربية: وزال
azərbaycanca: Qatırdırnağı
català: Ginesta
corsu: Ghjuncu
čeština: Vítečník sítinovitý
Cymraeg: Banhadlen Sbaen
Deutsch: Pfriemenginster
Ελληνικά: Σπάρτο
English: Spanish Broom
Esperanto: Spartio
español: Retama de olor
euskara: Espainiar isats
فارسی: گل طاووسی
suomi: Piiskaherne
français: Spartier à tiges de jonc
עברית: אחירותם החורש
hrvatski: Brnistra
magyar: Jeneszter
հայերեն: Կեմենի ճիպոտանման
italiano: Ginestra odorosa
日本語: レダマ
Napulitano: Inèštra
Nederlands: Bezemstruik
norsk: Spansk gyvel
polski: Szczodrzenica sitowata
português: Giesta
Runa Simi: Ritama
русский: Метельник
sardu: Giuncu aresti
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Brnistra
slovenščina: Žuka
српски / srpski: Жуква
svenska: Spanskginst
Türkçe: Katırtırnağı
українська: Іспанський дрок мітлистий
中文: 鷹爪豆屬

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