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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Cytisus

broom
hairybroom
scotchbroom
white spanishbroom

Hierarchical position of the Genus Cytisus

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Rosidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Fabanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 179. 25 Mar 1993.
  
   Ordo  Fabales Bromhead
pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 25: 126. Jul 1838.
common name: legumes
  
   Familia  Fabaceae Lindl.
pub. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 148. Jul 1836.
common name: Leguminosae
  
   Subfamilia  Cytisoideae Horan.
pub. Char. Ess. Fam.: 159. 1847.
  
   Tribus  Cytiseae Horan.
pub. Char. Ess. Fam.: 159. 1847.
  
   Subtribus  Cytisinae Koehne
pub. Deut. Dendrol.: 323. Mai 1893.
  
   Genus  Cytisus Desf.
pub. (1798)
common name: broom
  

Named members of the Genus Cytisus

1
   Species  canariensis (L.) Kuntze
syn. Genista canariensis
2
   Species  linifolius (L.) Lam.
syn. Genista linifolia
3
   Species  maderensis (Webb & Berth.) Masf.
syn. Genista stenopetala
4
   Species  monspessulanus L.
syn. Genista monspessulana
5
   Species  multiflorus (L'H�r.) Sweet
common name: white spanishbroom
6
   Species  palmensis (Christ) Hutchinson
syn. Chamaecystis palmensis
7
   Species  proliferus L. f.
syn. Chamaecystis prolifera
8
   Species  scoparius (L.) Link
common name: scotch broom
  
 
9
   Varietas  andreanus (Puiss.) Dippel
common name: scotchbroom
10
   Varietas  scoparius
common name: scotchbroom
11
   Species  stenopetalus (Webb & Berth.) Christ
syn. Genista stenopetala
12
   Species  striatus (Hill) Rothm.
common name: striated broom
13
   Species  triflorus L'H�r.
syn. Cytisus villosus
14
   Species  villosus Pourret
common name: hairybroom
15
   Species  x dallimorei Rolfe
16
   Species  x racemosus Nichols.
syn. Genista canariensis

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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