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Genista pumila (Hervier) Vierh. trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesGenista pumila (Hervier) Vierh. trib. Genisteae
BibliographyVerh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 69: 181 (1919)
Native Rangeec. & s. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude400-1700m
Descriptionleaves alternate, leaflets single, 1-3mm, sericeous, lanceolate-elliptic or obovate, truncate, flowers axillary, solitary or of 2, calyx campanulate, corolla 8-12mm long
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeshrub
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
SynonymsGenista baetica var. pumila Hervier
Genista baetica ssp. pumila (Hervier) Fern.Casas
Genista elias-sennenii Uribe-Ech. & Urrutia
Genista lobelii var. pumila Degen & Hervier
Genista pumila ssp. elias-sennenii (Uribe-Ech. & Urrutia) Rivas Mart.
Genista versicolor ssp. pumila (Hervier) Fern.Casas
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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