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  1. Family: Fabaceae Lindl.
    1. Genus: Genista L.

      1. Genista hispanica L.

        This species is accepted, and its native range is S. France to NE. Spain.

    [ILDIS]

    International Legume Database and Information Service

    Habit
    Perennial, Not climbing, Shrub
    Vernacular
    Anlaga, Spanish Gorse

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    Distribution

    Native to:

    France, Spain

    Accepted Infraspecifics

    Synonyms

    Other Data

    Genista hispanica L. appears in other Kew resources:

    Bibliography

    First published in Sp. Pl.: 711 (1753)

    Accepted by

    • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
    • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

    Literature

    International Legume Database and Information Service

    • Stace, C. (1991). New Flora of the British Isles. Cambridge Univ. Press
    • Polunin, O. & Smythles, B. E. (1973). Fls. of South-West Europe. Oxford Univ. Press
    • Polunin, O. (1969). Flowers of Europe. O. U. P.
    • Vicioso, C. (1953). Genisteas Espaniolas 1. Min. de Agric. Madrid No. 67
    • Chittenden, F. J. (1951). The RHS Dictionary of Gardening II. Oxford Univ. Press

    Sources

    International Legume Database and Information Service
    International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
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    Kew Backbone Distributions
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2020. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2020. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Science Photographs
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