Genista canariensis

Genista canariensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Genisteae
Genus: Genista
Subgenus: G. subg. Teline
Species: Genista canariensis

Name

Genista canariensis L., 1753

Synonyms

• Avornela canariensis (L.) Raf.
• Cytisus canariensis (L.) Kuntze
• Cytisus hillebrandtii (Christ) Briq.
• Cytisus paniculatus Loisel.
• Cytisus philippii Lindl.
• Cytisus ramosissimus Poir.
• Cytisus rhodopnoa (Webb & Berthel.) Schouw
• Genista discolor Webb ex Lowe
• Genista hillebrandii Christ
• Genista paniculata (Loisel.) A.Braun & Asch.
• Genista philippii Lindl.
• Genista ramosissima (Poir.) Spach
• Genista rhodopnoa Webb & Berthel.
• Spartium albicans Cav.
• Spartium terminale Salisb.
• Telinaria canariensis (L.) C.Presl
• Telinaria ramosissima C.Presl
• Teline canariensis (L.) Webb & Berthel.
• Teline canariensis var. lanuginosa G.Kunkel
• Teline canariensis var. ramosissima (Poir.) G.Kunkel
• Teline hillebrandii (Christ) G.Kunkel
• Teline ramosissima (Poir.) Webb & Berthel.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (Gran Canaria, Tenerife). Introduced into: California, India, Oregon, Sri Lanka, Washington References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 709. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Genista canariensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Genista canariensis. Published online. Accessed: Jan 18 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Genista canariensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Jan 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Genista canariensis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 18. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Genista canariensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Cape Broom
español: Codeso Blanco, Retamon

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