Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Genista berberidea Lange trib. Genisteae |
Bibliography | Descr. Icon. Pl. Nov 1: 1 (1864) |
Native Range | n. Portugal to nw. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | ramose, spinose, leaflets solitary, lanceolate or elliptic, sharply acuminate, entire, at apex ciliate, flowers 1-3, crowded at apex of branchlets, pod falcate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Genista anglica var. pilosa Freyn |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain) |