Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link

First published in Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 241 (1822)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Idaho

Native to:

Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Northwest European R, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Alabama, Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Azores, British Columbia, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, India, Japan, Kentucky, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Madeira, Maryland, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Northern Provinces, Oregon, South Australia, Tasmania, Tennessee, Turkey-in-Europe, Victoria, Washington, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

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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.
  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
  • Du Puy, D.J., Labat, N.-N., Rabevohitra, R., Villiers, J.-F., Bosser, J. & Moat, J. (2002). The Leguminosae of Madagascar: 1-737. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
  • Kumar, S. (2012). Herbaceous flora of Jaunsar-Bawar (Uttarkhand), India: enumerations. Phytotaxonomy 12: 33-56.
  • Lee, W.T. (1996). Lineamenta Florae Koreae: 1-1688. Soul T'ukpyolsi: Ak'ademi Sojok.
  • Lepschi, B. & Monro, A. (Project Coordinators) (2014). Australian Plant Census (APC) Council of Heads of Australian Herbaria. http://www.anbg.gov.au/chah/apc/index.html.
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Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Braun, A.C.H. [s.n.] France K003011023 Yes
[Mayrand, C.W.] [8716] France K003011019 Yes
[Racuitz, C.] [66] Poland K003011077 Yes
s.coll. [803] K003011063 Yes
Winkler, M. [s.n.] Spain K003011034 Yes
Czefranova, S. [s.n.] Russia K003011076 Yes
Ruhsam, M. [DMR170] United Kingdom K001768024 Yes
s.coll. [448] Spain K003011039 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [4270] France K003011029 Yes
[B] [s.n.] France K003011024 Yes
Lowe, R.T. [988] Portugal K000226815 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ellman, E.; Sandwith, N.Y. [355] Spain K003011038 Yes
Suza, J. [s.n.] K003011065 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003011058 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K003011091 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [3082] Bosnia and Herzegovina K003011057 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [1813] Portugal K000654432 Isotype Yes
Christenhusz, M.J.M.; Steinbach, M.; Mian, S.; Leitch, I. [MC9367] United Kingdom K001400994 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] Germany K003011061 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Spain K003011046 Yes
Vogel [s.n.] Portugal K003011048 Yes
Porta [s.n.] Austria K003011067 Yes
Koster, J.T. [1230] K003011013 Yes
Porta [s.n.] Austria K003011072 Yes
Porta [s.n.] Austria K003011070 Yes
[illegible] [73] Italy K003011083 Yes
Fiori, A. [s.n.] Italy K003011080 Yes
s.coll. [E619] Italy K003011086 Yes
Asplund, E.; Samuelsson, G. [s.n.] Sweden K003011074 Yes
[Denonville] [s.n.] Belgium K003011027 Yes
Butler, T. [s.n.] Italy K003011084 Yes
Bisby, F.A.; Nicholls, K.H.; Polhill, R.M. [88] Spain K003011043 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K003011088 Yes
Fernandes, H.; Sousa [1663] Portugal K003011059 Yes
Bisby, F.A.; Nicholls, K.H.; Polhill, R.M. [78] Spain K003011044 Yes
Porta [s.n.] Austria K003011068 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [213] Spain K003011040 Yes
Verdcourt; Wilmot-Dear [5348] France K003011030 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [6385] Spain K003011052 Yes
{Adr. Fiori} [s.n.] Italy K003011087 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K003011082 Yes
Cuatrecasas [s.n.] Spain K003011090 Yes
Roivainen, H. [s.n.] Spain K003011051 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [5537] Italy K003011089 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] France K003011017 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K003011020 Yes
Cuatrecasas [s.n.] Spain K003011092 Yes
Winkler, M. [s.n.] Spain K003011033 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [4270] France K003011028 Yes
Loidi, J. [s.n.] Spain K003011045 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003011073 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K003011036 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Italy K003011081 Yes
Gaudefroy, E. [s.n.] France K003011018 Yes
Gourlay, W.B. [G45] Spain K003011041 Yes
Grabmayr, V. [s.n.] Austria K003011071 Yes
Lowe, R.T. [961] Portugal K000226814 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fijalkowski, D. [s.n.] Poland K003011078 Yes
Scarlett (Mrs.) [123] Portugal K003011054 Yes
[Lear, G.M.] [s.n.] Spain K003011035 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [3082bis] Bosnia and Herzegovina K003011056 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K003011060 Yes
Anderson; Olsson, O. [s.n.] Spain K003011075 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [328] Spain K003011049 Yes
Wyatt, J.W. [226] France K003011016 Yes
Lowe, R.T. [157] Portugal K000226813 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K003011085 Yes
Maas Geesteranus, R.A. [4107] K003011014 Yes
[de Dians] [s.n.] France K003011022 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [12] Spain K003011053 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K003011037 Yes
Webb, D.A. [s.n.] Spain K003011042 Yes
Jávorka, S.; Timkó, G. [s.n.] Spain K003011050 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [s.n.] Austria K003011066 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K003011021 Yes
Schulz, A. [132] Germany K003011062 Yes
Porta [s.n.] Austria K003011069 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [4664] France K003011025 Yes
Boissier, P.E.E. [s.n.] Spain K003011047 Yes
[Eosquinet] [s.n.] Belgium K003011026 Yes

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