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Genista rhodopea Velen. trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesGenista rhodopea Velen. trib. Genisteae
BibliographySitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Gess. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 1892: 20 (1983)
Native Ranges. Bulgaria
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionyoung branchlets sericeous-hirsute, glabrescent, leaves narrowly linear or linear-spathulate, thinly acute, flowers in lax raceme, pod linear, sericeous
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGenista depressa ssp. rhodopea (Velen.) D.Georgieff
Genista depressa var. rhodopea (Velen.) Kuzmanov
Genista depressa f. rhodopea (Velen.) Stoj. & Stef.
Genista tetragona ssp. rhodopea (Velen.) Stoyanov
Genista tetragona var. rhodopea (Velen.) Velen.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria)
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