Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Fabales > Family Fabaceae > Tribe Genisteae > Genus Cytisus

Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

CytisusL.accepted genus name

Species group names

Spartium scoparium L. basionym
Spartium scoparium L. homotypic synonym
Sarothamnus bourgaei Boiss. synonym
Sarothamnus oxyphyllus Boiss. synonym
Sarothamnus scoparius (L.) W. D. J. Koch synonym
Sarothamnus vulgaris Wimm. synonym; nom. illeg.

Children

Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link subsp. scoparius
Cytisus scoparius subsp. maritimus (Rouy) Heywood

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Asturian: capio; escoba; escobal; xiniesta; zapaterinos sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Catalan: bàlec; chinastra; chinestra; ginesta d´escombres; ginesta de escombras; ginesta prima; ginesta/ginestes; ginestell comú; ginestrell; gódua; gòdua; moduga; xirolla sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 English: Broom; Common Broom; Scotch Broom; Scots Broom; Yellow Broom sources: Ambasta, S. P. - The Useful Plants Of India 1986.;Chittenden, F. J. - The RHS Dictionary Of Gardening II. Oxford Univ. Press 1951.;Hickman, J. C. (ed.) - The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants Of California. 1400pp. 1993.
 Euskera: erkatz; erkhatz; gisats; irasta; iriasta; iruntzi-belarr; isasa; isats arrun; isats arrunt; isatza; isaxa; itsus-kilatz; itzuski; itzuskilatz; jats beltz; larrothe; tximitza; tximizta; zumarica sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 French: Genet A Balais sources: Paris F. & al. - Guide Des Fleurs Sauvages. Neuchatel, Paris. (Fr) 1976.
 Galician: escoba; escoba de Galicia; gesta mansa; gesta molar; gesta negra; giesta; giesta-brava; giesta-ribeirinha; giesteira-das-vassouras; piorno; retrama; xesta brava; xesta marela; xesta molar; xesta moura; xesta negral; xiniesta sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 German: Besenginster sources: Rothmaler W. & al. - Exkursionsflora Fur Die Gebiete Der DDR Und Der BRD. Bd. 2. 1988.
 Portuguese: chamiça; escova; giesta negra; giesta-armela; giesta-brava; giesta-ribeirinha; giesteira das vassouras; giesteira menor; giesteira-brava; giesteira-das-vassoiras; giesteira-das-vassouras; maiás; retama; xesta; xesta brava; xesta mansa; xesta molar; xesta negra; xesta negral sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Russian: Zharkovetz Metelchatyi sources: Kreczetowicz, V. I. - In: Flora URSS, Vol. 11. Mosqua, Leningrad. (Rus) 1941.
 Spanish, Castillian: alama; albareja; barredoira; cabestro de oro; chamiça; codeja; escoba amarga; escoba amarilla; escoba de flor amarilla; escoba negrera; escobajera; genista angulosa; ginesta angulosa; hiniesta blanca; hiniesta de escobas; hiniesta escobar; hiniesta negra; illesta; inhiesta; jiniesta; morisca; rebanillo; retama amarilla; retama colorá; retama de escoba; retama hiniesta; retama morisca; retama silvestre sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 unknown: Escoba Negra; Giesta; Retama De Escobas sources: Parodi, L. R. - Enciclop. Argentina de Agr. Y Jard. (3rd Ed.) Acme: Buenos A 1987.;Vieira, R. - Flora Da Madeira... Endemicas. Serv. Nac., Lisbon. 1992.
 Valencian: chinastra; chinestra; gòdua

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2. 1822.

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ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS). Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=7C00A930-7D52-4D8B-A63B-50851C89C938

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