New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Genista

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Last Modified 01/24/2012

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Nomenclature

Genista L., Sp. Pl. 709. 1753. Gen. Pl. 318. 1754. Spartium Duhamel, TraitÈ Arbr. Arbust. 2: 275. 1755, nom. illeg. (Art. 53.1). Corniola Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 321, 544. 1763, nom. illeg. (Art. 52.1). LECTOTYPE: Genista tinctoria L. designated by Britton & Brown (1913).

Genistoides Moench, Methodus 132. 1794. TYPE: Not designated.

Key to the species of Genista

 

List of Genista Species

Genista tinctoria

References to Genista