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Fabaceae

Cytisus

Cytisus scoparius

Cytisus scoparius subsp. reverchonii (Degen & Hervier) Rivas Goday & Rivas Mart.

First published in Trab. Dept. Bot. Fisiol. Veg. Madrid 3: 94 (1971)

This subspecies is accepted

The native range of this subspecies is Central & SE. Spain. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

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Native to:

Spain

Homotypic Synonyms

Cytisus reverchonii (Degen & Hervier) Bean in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 224 (1934)
Cytisus scoparius var. reverchonii (Degen & Hervier) Cuatrec. in Fl. Veg. Mágina: 324 (1929)
Sarothamnus reverchonii Degen & Hervier in Magyar Bot. Lapok 5: 6 (1906)
Sarothamnus scoparius subsp. reverchonii (Degen & Hervier) O.Bolòs, Vigo, Masalles & Ninot in Fl. Man. Paísos Catalans: 1215 (1990)
Sarothamnus scoparius var. reverchonii (Degen & Hervier) Cuatrec. in Estud. Magina: 324 (1929)
Sarothamnus scoparius subsp. reverchonii (Degen & Hervier) Rivas Goday & Rivas Mart. in Anales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles 25: 170 (1969)
Sarothamnus vulgaris var. reverchonii (Degen & Hervier) C.Vicioso in Bol. Inst. Forest. Invest. Exp. 72: 206 (1955)

Heterotypic Synonyms

Cytisus scoparius var. marianus Sennen in Diagn. Nouv.: 220 (1934)

Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order
Fabales

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Family
Fabaceae

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Genus
Cytisus

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Species
Cytisus scoparius

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Subspecies
Cytisus scoparius subsp. reverchonii

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

Auvray, G. & Malecot, V. (2012). A revision of Cytisus sections Alburnoides, Spartopsis and Verzinum (Genisteae, Fabaceae). Edinburgh Journal of Botany 70: 61-120.
Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions

Auvray, G. & Malecot, V. (2012). A revision of Cytisus sections Alburnoides, Spartopsis and Verzinum (Genisteae, Fabaceae). Edinburgh Journal of Botany 70: 61-120.

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Kew Data Portal Taxon

Kew Data Portal Occurrences

Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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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 2026. 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 2026. 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