| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Genista lydia Boiss. trib. Genisteae |
| Synonyms | Genista antiochia Boiss. |
| Genista caespitosa K.Koch | |
| Genista leptophylla Spach | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | glabrous, branchlets thin, leaves minute, shortly elliptic-linear, obtuse, inflorescence lax and shortly racemose, glabrous, lobes subulate, pod glabrous, linear |
| Size | 30-60cm |
| Color | bright yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Greece , Turkey-in-Europe , Yugoslavia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | FABACEAE
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