Genista, the Glossary
Genista is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, native to open habitats such as moorland and pasture in Europe and western Asia.[1]
Table of Contents
45 relations: Award of Garden Merit, Cambridge University Press, Carl Linnaeus, Carl Meissner, Chamaecytisus, Cultivar, Cytisus, Cytisus scoparius, Deciduous, England, Fabaceae, Family (biology), Flowering plant, Genista aetnensis, Genista anglica, Genista berberidea, Genista canariensis, Genista corsica, Genista florida, Genista germanica, Genista hispanica, Genista linifolia, Genista lydia, Genista monspessulana, Genista pilosa, Genista sagittalis, Genista stenopetala, Genista tinctoria, Genista umbellata, Genus, Germplasm Resources Information Network, Hardiness (plants), Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, House of Plantagenet, Leaf, Missouri Botanical Garden, Native species, Plants of the World Online, Retama, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Royal Horticultural Society, Spartium, Stauracanthus, The Plant List, Ulex.
Award of Garden Merit
The Award of Garden Merit (AGM) is a long-established annual award for plants by the British Royal Horticultural Society (RHS).
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.
Carl Meissner
Carl Daniel Friedrich Meissner (1 November 1800 – 2 May 1874) was a Swiss botanist.
Chamaecytisus
Chamaecytisus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. Genista and Chamaecytisus are Fabaceae genera.
Cultivar
A cultivar is a kind of cultivated plant that people have selected for desired traits and which retains those traits when propagated.
Cytisus
Cytisus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to open sites (typically scrub and heathland) in Europe, western Asia and North Africa. Genista and Cytisus are Fabaceae genera.
Cytisus scoparius
Cytisus scoparius (syn. Sarothamnus scoparius), the common broom or Scotch broom, is a deciduous leguminous shrub native to western and central Europe.
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Deciduous
In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Fabaceae
The Fabaceae or Leguminosae, Article 18.5 states: "The following names, of long usage, are treated as validly published:....Leguminosae (nom. alt.: Fabaceae; type: Faba Mill.);...
Family (biology)
Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
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Flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms.
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Genista aetnensis
Genista aetnensis, the Mount Etna broom, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae.
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Genista anglica
Genista anglica, the petty whin, needle furze or needle whin, is a shrubby flowering plant of the family Fabaceae which can be found in Europe.
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Genista berberidea
Genista berberidea is a species of broom native to the northwest Iberian Peninsula in southwest Europe.
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Genista canariensis
Genista canariensis is a species of flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae, known by the common names Canary broom, Canary Islands broom or florist's genista.
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Genista corsica
Genista corsica is a plant endemic to Corsica and Sardinia where it is associated with sunny open landscapes and poor stony soil.
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Genista florida
Genista florida is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Fabaceae.
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Genista germanica
Genista germanica, the German greenweed, is a plant species in the genus Genista belonging to the family Fabaceae.
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Genista hispanica
Genista hispanica, the Spanish gorse, or anlaga, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to southern France and northern Spain.
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Genista linifolia
Genista linifolia is a species of broom known by the common names Mediterranean broom, needle-leaved broom and flax broom.
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Genista lydia
Genista lydia, Lydian broom, dwarf broom, or common woadwaxen (a name it shares with Genista tinctoria), is a species in the genus Genista, native to the Balkans, Turkey and Syria.
Genista monspessulana
Genista monspessulana, commonly known as French broom, Montpellier broom, or Cape broom (Australia), is a woody leguminous perennial shrub.
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Genista pilosa
Genista pilosa, commonly known as hairy greenweed, silkyleaf broom, silkyleaf woadwaxen and creeping broom, is a plant species in the genus Genista.
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Genista sagittalis
Genista sagittalis, called the arrow-jointed broom and winged broom, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Genista, native to central and southern Europe, Ukraine, and Anatolia.
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Genista stenopetala
Genista stenopetala, the sweet broom, Easter broom or leafy broom (syn. Genista spachiana, Cytisus spachianus), is a species of flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae, native to the Canary Islands, on La Palma and Tenerife.
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Genista tinctoria
Genista tinctoria, the dyer's greenweed or dyer's broom, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.
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Genista umbellata
Genista umbellata is a species of shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Germplasm Resources Information Network
Germplasm Resources Information Network or GRIN is an online USDA National Genetic Resources Program software project to comprehensively manage the computer database for the holdings of all plant germplasm collected by the National Plant Germplasm System.
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Hardiness (plants)
Hardiness of plants describes their ability to survive adverse growing conditions.
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Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
The Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC), also known as the National Agricultural Research Center, is a unit of the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service.
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House of Plantagenet
The House of Plantagenet (/plænˈtædʒənət/ ''plan-TAJ-ə-nət'') was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou.
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Leaf
A leaf (leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, usually borne laterally aboveground and specialized for photosynthesis.
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Missouri Botanical Garden
The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Native species
In biogeography, a native species is indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only local natural evolution (though often popularised as "with no human intervention") during history.
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Plants of the World Online
Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Retama
Retama (also known as rotem, רותם) is a genus of flowering bushes in the legume family, Fabaceae. Genista and Retama are Fabaceae genera.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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Royal Horticultural Society
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, is the UK's leading gardening charity.
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Spartium
Spartium junceum, known as Spanish broom, rush broom, or weaver's broom, it is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and the sole species in the genus Spartium.
Stauracanthus
Stauracanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. Genista and Stauracanthus are Fabaceae genera.
The Plant List
The Plant List was a list of botanical names of species of plants created by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden and launched in 2010.
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Ulex
Ulex (commonly known as gorse, furze, or whin) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. Genista and Ulex are Fabaceae genera.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genista
Also known as Asterocytisus, Chamaespartium, Cytisanthus, Enantiosparton, Genistella, Pterospartum.