| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Genista lobelii DC. trib. Genisteae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Franc. [A.P.de Candolle & J.B.A.M.de Lamarck], éd. 3. 4: 499 (1805) |
| Native Range | se. France |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-2300m |
| Description | branchlets apically with spines, leaves short-lived, elliptic to obovate, 2-5mm long, flowers 1-2cm long, densely hirsute, long pedicellate, in axills of upper leaves |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 | Genista aspalathoides ssp. erinaceoides (Loisel.) Maire Genista aspalathoides var. lobelii (DC.) Nyman Genista erinaceoides (Loisel.) Vierh. Spartium erinaceoides Loisel. Telinaria lobelii (DC.) C.Presl |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) |