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Genista microcephala Coss. & Durieu

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HIGHER TAXON: Genisteae

GENUS: Genista L.

Genista microcephala Coss. & Durieu [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (N) [454]; Libya (N) [454]; Tunisia (N) [454]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean-Sahara regional transition zone; bushland and thicket [526];
    Mediterranean/Sahara regional transition zone; grassland. [360];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [368, 526, 579] ; Illustration [360, 368, 526]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1991/1993 Cristofolini G & Feoli L, 2001-06 Cristofolini G ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

360.

  Quezel, P. & Santa, S., 1962
    Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie et des regions desertiq.merid.1

368.

  Jafri, S.M.N., 1980
    Fabaceae.In:Flora of Libya,Pt.86.Jaffri & El Gadi

454.

  Greuter, W. et al. (Eds.), 1989
    Med-Checklist Vol.4 (published)

526.

  Maire, R. (Quezel, P., Ed.), 1987
    Flore de l'Afrique du Nord,Vol.16.Dicots.Leguminosae,part.

579.

  Gibbs, P.E., 1968
    Notes RBG Edinb.27:11-99.A revision of the genus Genista L.

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