| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Genista pilosa L. trib. Genisteae |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 710 (1753) |
| Native Range | Europe |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | branchlets appresed hirsute, leaves obovate-oblong, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sericeous, flowers solitary, long pedicellate, producing long, secund raceme |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | bright yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 |
| Synonyms | Chamaesparton pilosum (L.) Fourr. Cytisus pilosus (L.) Vuk. Genista humifusa Thore Genista jordanii Shuttlew. ex Rouy & Foucaud Genista nodosa Tausch Genista pilosa var. campestris Boenn. Genista pilosa var. erecta Lej. Genista pilosa ssp. jordanii (Rouy) Braun-Blanq. Genista pilosa var. jordanii (Rouy) P.Fourn. Genista pilosa f. jordanii Rouy Genista pilosa var. microphylla Rouy Genista pilosa var. nodosa (Tausch) K.Koch Genista pilosa var. prostrata Lej. Genista pilosa var. subalpina Rouy Genista pilosa var. sylvatica Boenn. Genista repens Lam. Genistoides tuberculata Moench Spartium pilosum (L.) Roth Telinaria pilosa (L.) C.Presl |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, GRB Great Britain) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, BGM Belgium, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, NET Netherlands, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym) |
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