Biology:Genista sagittalis

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Genista

Genista sagittalis
Genista sagittalis at Col de Joux Plane (3).jpg
Flowers
Genista sagittalis — Flora Batava — Volume v17 - clean.jpg
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Genista
Species:
G. sagittalis
Binomial name
Genista sagittalis
Synonyms[2]

Genista sagittalis, called the arrow-jointed broom and winged broom, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Genista, native to central and southern Europe, Ukraine, and Anatolia.[2][3][4] Its subspecies Genista sagittalis subsp. delphinensis, called rock broom, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[5]

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are currently accepted:[2]

  • Genista sagittalis subsp. delphinensis (Verl.) Greuter
  • Genista sagittalis subsp. sagittalis
  • Genista sagittalis subsp. undulata (Ern) Greuter

References

  1. Sp. Pl.: 710 (1753)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Genista sagittalis L.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:496318-1. 
  3. "Genista sagittalis arrow-jointed broom". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/29193/Genista-sagittalis/Details. Retrieved 14 January 2021. "Other common names; … hare's foot greenweed, jointed broom" 
  4. "Genista sagittalis". Missouri Botanical Garden. https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=280360. 
  5. "Genista sagittalis subsp. delphinensis rock broom". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/90174/i-Genista-sagittalis-i-subsp-i-delphinensis-i/Details. Retrieved 14 January 2021. "Synonyms; Chamaespartium sagittale 'Minor' … Chamaespartium sagittale subsp. delphinense, Genista delphinensis" 

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