Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Genista spinulosa Pomel trib. Genisteae |
Bibliography | Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 1: 173 (1874) |
Native Range | Algeria |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Description | leaves sessile, ternate, leaflets sessile, obovate-oblong, at base attenuate, acuminate, spinose, stipules spinose, flowers in terminal raceme, corolla ca. 1cm |
Size | 25-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria) |