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Ulex europaeus L.

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GENUS: Ulex L.

Ulex europaeus L. [Preferred name]
    Ulex armoricanus Mabille {Synonym}
    Ulex compositus Moench {Synonym}
    Ulex europaea L. {Orthographic variant}
    Ulex floridus Salisb. {Synonym}
    Ulex hibernicus G.Don {Synonym}
    Ulex major Thore {Synonym}
    Ulex opistholepis Webb {Synonym}
    Ulex strictus J.Mackay {Synonym}
    Ulex vernalis Thore {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Ajonc D'Europe [4083]; Ajonc Epineux [1915]; Aliaga [1140]; Carqueja [2216]; Espino Amarillo [1140]; Furze [548, 1809, 1850, 1917, 1957, 2089, 2181, 2199, 3030]; Gaspeldorn [4546]; Genet [1915]; Gorse [548, 1850, 1902, 1917, 1957, 2089, 2183, 2184, 2188, 2197, 2199, 3030]; Heckensame [4546]; Kolyuchi Drok [4572]; Maticorena [1140]; Stechginster [4546]; Tojo [1140]; Uleks Evropeiski [4572]; Utyosnik [2185]; Utyosnik Evropeiski [4544]; Whin [548, 1957, 2181, 2184, 2199, 3030]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (U) [454]; Madeira (I) [2216]; South Africa (I) [8]; Tanzania (I) [210]
  Antarctica
Falkland Is (I) [1140]
  Asia
China (I) [1179, 3443]; Gruzia (I) Abkhazia [2185, 4297]; Adzharia [2185]; Gruzia* [2185]; India (I) [1914, 3027, 3382]; Himachal Pradesh [3382]; Punjab [3382]; Sikkim [1914]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; West Bengal [1914]; Indonesia (I) [1969, 3898]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Sri Lanka (I) [1957]; Tadzhikistan (I) Dushanbe [4587]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1880]; Tasmania (I) [2420]
  Caribbean
Haiti (I) [2157]; Jamaica (I) [1056]
  Central America
Costa Rica (I) [1243, 1658]; Panama (I) [1243]
  Europe
Austria (I) [754]; Azores (I) [754]; Belgium (I) [754]; Corsica (N) [454, 754]; Czechoslovakia (I) [754]; Denmark (I) [754]; France (N) [454, 754]; Germany (N) [754]; Great Britain (N) [754]; Ireland (N) [754]; Italy (N) [454, 754]; Netherlands (N) [754]; Norway (I) [754]; Portugal (N) [754]; Spain (N) [454, 754]; Sweden (I) [754]; Switzerland (N) [754]; Turkey in Europe (U) [454]; Ukraine (I) Ivano-Frankovsk [4254, 4255, 4663]; Krym [4663]; Zakarpatskaya [4663]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (I) [3402]; Mauritius (I) [1915]; Reunion (I) [1915]
  Middle East
Cyprus (I) [454]; Turkey in Asia (U) [454]
  North America
Canada (I) [1809]; United States (I) [1850, 2089, 3157]; California [3157]; Oregon [3157]; Pennsylvania [3157]; Virginia [3157]; Washington [3157]; West Virginia [3157]
  Pacific Ocean
Antipodean Is (I) [2080]; Chatham Is (I) [2080]; Hawaii (I) [1949]; New Zealand(North) (I) [2080]; New Zealand(South) (I) [2080]
  South America
Argentina (I) [1140, 1226, 1488]; Bolivia (I) [1140]; Brazil (I) [1140]; Chile (I) [1140, 1444, 1488]; Colombia (I) [1140, 1292]; Ecuador (I) [2233]; Uruguay (I) [1140]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [360, 526, 754, 1056, 1140, 1850, 1915, 1917, 1921, 2080, 2086, 2089, 2157, 2189, 3382, 3402, 3443, 3602, 3898, 4572] ; Distribution Map [2185] ; Illustration [526, 1140, 1915, 1917, 1921, 2086, 2089, 2157, 2185, 2188, 2189, 2199, 2603, 3593, 4589, 4712]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3402] [4572] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157], 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Shrub [1915] [3402] [3898] [4572] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] [3898] [4572] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1991/1993 Cristofolini G & Feoli L, 2001-06 Cristofolini G ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Bisby FA, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2

  
USES:
  Environmental [526, 1140, 1488, 1957, 3898]; Forage [3030]; Medicine [1957, 3030]; Miscellaneous [3030]; Weed [1919, 1957, 2080, 2086, 2089, 3030]; Wood [3402]

  
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