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Cytisus procumbens (Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.) Spreng. trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesCytisus procumbens (Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.) Spreng. trib. Genisteae
BibliographySyst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 224 (1826)
Native Rangec. & se. Europe to Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and steppes
Descriptionappresed hirsute, leaves fasciculate, oblong-lanceolate, flowers axillary, solitary, long pedicellate, calyx appresed hirsute, pod lanate
Size20-50cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCorothamnus myrtifolius C.Presl
Corothamnus procumbens (Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.) C.Presl
Corothamnus procumbens var. petrovicii (Adamovic) Kuzmanov
Cytisus decumbens var. procumbens (Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.) Rchb.f.
Cytisus kitaibelii Vis.
Cytisus myrtifolius (C.Presl) Nyman
Cytisus petrovicii Adamović
Cytisus procumbens var. macrophyllus (Schur) Diklić
Cytisus procumbens var. petrovicii (Adamovic) Diklić
Genista elliptica Kit.
Genista pedunculata ssp. procumbens (Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.) Gams
Genista procumbens Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.
Genista subsecunda Schur
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, HUN Hungary)
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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