Fabaceae
Genista

Genista germanica L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 710 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Descriptions

International Legume Database and Information Service

Conservation
Not Threatened
Morphology General Habit
Perennial, Not climbing, Shrub
Vernacular
Deutscher Ginster, Drik Germanski, Drok Germanski, Genet D'Allemagne, Kolkaya Trava, Saksamaa Leetropoosas, Vokietinis Prorirnis, Zhaoutazel Germanski
[ILDIS]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/83756546/86136106

Conservation
LC - least concern
[IUCN]

Uses

Use
Medicine
[ILDIS]

Sources

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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 Vascular Plants 2023. 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 2023. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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