Fabaceae

Chamaecytisus Link

First published in Handbuch 2: 154 (1831)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Europe, Macaronesia, Medit. to Central Asia.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Central European Russia, Czechia-Slovakia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, North Caucasus, North European Russia, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Türkey, Türkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia

Introduced into:

Baltic States, California, Ethiopia, Hawaii, India, Jawa, Kenya, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Northwest European Russia, Queensland, South Australia, Tanzania, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Acebes, J.R.; Morales, S. [20822] K001222254 Type Yes
s.n. [s.n.] K001222251 Type Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0