| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Genista anglica L. trib. Genisteae |
| Synonyms | Genista britannica Rchb. |
| Genista minor Lam. | |
| Habitat | thickets and heaths |
| Description | spinose, leaves caducous, lanceolate or elliptic, to 1cm long, flowers ca. 1cm long in short racemes |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | decumbent shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Northern Europe (Denmark , Great Britain , Sweden ) Middle Europe (Belgium , Germany , Netherlands ) Southwestern Europe (France , Portugal , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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