| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Chamaecytisus austriacus (L.) Link trib. Genisteae |
| Bibliography | Handbuch 2: 155 (1831) |
| Native Range | ec. Europe to North Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | leaves caducous, trifoliolate, leaflets oblong, obovate or lanceolate, 15-25mm long, densely sericeous, flowers to 2cm long in compact terminal head |
| Size | 15-60cm |
| Color | dark yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Chamaecytisus albus ssp. microphyllus (Boiss.) Kuzmanov Chamaecytisus austriacus var. noeanus (Rchb.) Diklic Chamaecytisus graniticus (Rehmann) Rothm. Cytisus albus var. microphyllus (Boiss.) Rehder Cytisus albus ssp. microphyllus (Boiss.) Asch. & Graebn. Cytisus argenteus (Neilr.) Dietl Cytisus austracus L. Cytisus austriacus var. angustifolius Tausch Cytisus austriacus var. argenteus Neilr. Cytisus austriacus var. aureus Neilr. Cytisus austriacus var. banaticus Wierzb,. ex Rochel Cytisus austriacus var. luteus Neilr. Cytisus austriacus var. maezius K.Malý Cytisus austriacus var. microphyllus Boiss. Cytisus austriacus var. noeanus Rchb. Cytisus austriacus ssp. noeanus (Rchb.) Jáv. Cytisus austriacus f. obtusifolius Beck Cytisus austriacus f. ochroleucus Prodán Cytisus austriacus var. pindicola Degen ex Bald. Cytisus austriacus var. simplex Bornm. Cytisus austriacus var. thessalus Boiss. Cytisus austriacus f. umbrosus Borbás Cytisus austriacus var. urumoffii Davidov ex Stoj. Cytisus canescens J.Presl & C.Presl Cytisus chamaecytisus Vuk. Cytisus graniticus Rehmann Cytisus heuffelii ssp. leiotrichus (Borbás) Jáv. Cytisus leiotrichus Borbás Cytisus malyei Steud. Cytisus microphyllus Boiss. Cytisus noeanus (Rchb.) Briq. Cytisus obscurus Schur Cytisus obvallatus Schur Cytisus pindicola (Degen ex Bald.) Halácsy Cytisus propinquus Schur Cytisus supinus ssp. austriacus (L.) Briq. Cytisus supinus var. microphyllus (Boiss.) Briq. Cytisus supinus var. noenaus (Rchb.) Stoj. & Stef. Cytisus supinus var. thessalus (Boiss.) Stoj. & Stef. Cytisus supinus var. urumoffii (Davidov ex Stoj.) Stoj. & Stef. Cytisus thessalus (Boiss.) Halácsy Genista austriaca (L.) Scheele Laburnum heuffelii Wierzb. ex Fuss Laburnum rochelii Wierzb. ex Fuss Viborgia austriaca (L.) Moench |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (CZE Czechoslovakia, HUN Hungary) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ROM Romania, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, RUC Central European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |