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Genista

Description

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. They include species commonly called broom, though the term may also refer to other genera, including Cytisus and Chamaecytisus. Brooms in other genera are sometimes considered synonymous with Genista: Echinospartum, Retama, Spartium, Stauracanthus, and Ulex.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2940025https://www.gbif.org/species/2940025
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Genista
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
kingdomPlantaeHaeckel 1866
phylumSpermatophyta
classMagnoliopsidaCronquist et al. 1996
-EudicotDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderFabalesBromhead 1838
familyFabaceaeLindley 1836
genusGenistaL.
Scientific NameGenista L.
Common Name(s) Ginster, Genista, Broom, Woadwaxen
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genista

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Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Genista cinerea x Genista lobelii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista lobelii x Genista pulchella
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista cinerea x Genista scorpius
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista cinerea x Genista pulchella
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista linifolia x Genista monspessulana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista abchasica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista acanthoclada
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista aetnensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista albida
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista anatolica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista anglica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista angustifolia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista arbusensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista aristata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista armeniaca
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista aspalathoides
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista aucheri
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista balearica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista banatica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista berberidea
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista burdurensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista cadasonensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista canariensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista capitellata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista carinalis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista carpetana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista cazorlana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista cephalantha
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista cinera
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista cinerascens
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista cinerea
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista clavata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista compacta
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista corsica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista cupanii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista depressa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista desoleana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista dorycnifolia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista durieai
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista ephedroides
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista falcata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista fasselata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista ferox
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista flagellaris
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista flexuosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista florida
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista fukarekiana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista gasparrinii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista germanica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista haenseleri
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista halacsyi
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista hassertiana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista hillebrandtii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista hirsuta
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista hispanica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista holopetala
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista humifusa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista hystrix
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista ifniensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista involucrata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista januensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista juzepczukii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista kolakowskyi
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista libanotica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista linifolia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista lobelii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista lucida
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista lydia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista maderensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista majorica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista melia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista michelii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista micrantha
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista microcephala
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista microphylla
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista millii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista mingrelica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista monspessulana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista morisii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista mugronensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista nevadensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista nissana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista numidica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista obtusiramea
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista osmariensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista oxycedrina
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista pachyphylla
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista paivae
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista parnassica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista pilosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista polyanthos
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista procumbens
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista provincialis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista pseudopilosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista pulchella
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista quadriflora
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista radiata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista ramosissima
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista sagittalis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista sakellariadis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista salzmannii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista sanabrensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista sandrasica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista sardoa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista scorpius
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista scythica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista segonnei
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista sericea
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista sessilifolia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista spachiana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista spartioides
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista spinulosa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista stenopetala
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista suanica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista subcapitata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista sulcitana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista sylvestris
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista taurica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista tejedensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista tenera
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista teretifolia
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista tetragona
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista thyrrena
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista tinctoria
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista toluensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista tournefortii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista transcaucasica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista triacanthos
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista tricuspidata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista tridens
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista tridentata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista ulicina
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista umbellata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista valentina
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista verae
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista versicolor
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Genista lobelii x Genista pulchella subsp. villarsiana
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Rivasgodaya EsteveGBIFgenusPlantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Rivasgodaya
Enantiosparton K.KochGBIFgenusPlantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Enantiosparton
Nepa WebbGBIFgenusPlantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Nepa
Stauracanthus LinkGBIFgenusPlantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Stauracanthus
Asterocytisus Schur ex Fuss (W.D.J.Koch)GBIFgenusPlantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Asterocytisus
Listera Adans.GBIFgenusPlantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Listera
Lygos Adans.GBIFgenusPlantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Lygos
Rivasgodaya F.Esteve Chueca, 1973GBIFgenusPlantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Rivasgodaya

References

Aronsson, Mora (2004) Thomas Karlssons Kärlväxtlista - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas
Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature]. Web publication, available at http://botany.si.edu/ing/ (accessed August 2007). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family (most nonmarine) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
BOLÓS,O.DE & - via Mimosaceae & Papilionaceae Fl. Paisös Catalans
Van der Meijden, R. (2005) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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