Genista sagittalis explained

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.[1] [2] [3] Its subspecies Genista sagittalis subsp. delphinensis, called rock broom, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4]

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are currently accepted:[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Genista sagittalis L. . . 2017 . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 14 January 2021 .
  2. Web site: Genista sagittalis arrow-jointed broom . The Royal Horticultural Society . 14 January 2021 . Other common names; … hare's foot greenweed, jointed broom .
  3. Web site: Genista sagittalis . . Plant Finder . Missouri Botanical Garden . 14 January 2021 .
  4. Web site: Genista sagittalis subsp. delphinensis rock broom . The Royal Horticultural Society . 14 January 2021 . Synonyms; Chamaespartium sagittale 'Minor' … Chamaespartium sagittale subsp. delphinense, Genista delphinensis .