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Cytisus multiflorus (L'Her.)Sweet

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HIGHER TAXON: Genisteae

GENUS: Cytisus L.

Cytisus multiflorus (L'Her.)Sweet [Preferred name]
    Cytisus albus (Lam.)Link {Synonym}
    Cytisus lusitanicus Willk. {Synonym}
    Genista alba Lam. {Synonym}
    Genista madagascariensis Baker {Synonym}
    Spartium multiflorum L'Her. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Escoba Blanca [2191]; Piorno [2191]; Portuguese Broom [2089]; Retama Blanca [1140]; Spanish Broom [2089]; White Broom [2080, 2086]; White Spanish Broom [548, 2188]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
India (I) [1914, 3027]; Tamil Nadu [3027]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1880]; Victoria [1880]
  Europe
France (I) [454]; Italy (I) [454]; Portugal (N) [754]; Spain (N) [754]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (I) [3402]
  North America
United States (I) [2089, 3157]; California [3157]; Idaho [3157]; Oregon [3157]; Washington [3157]
  Pacific Ocean
New Zealand(North) (I) [2080]; New Zealand(South) (I) [2080]
  South America
Argentina (I) [1140]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [754, 1983, 2080, 2188, 2191, 3402] ; Illustration [2188, 2191]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Shrub [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1991/1993 Cristofolini G & Feoli L, 2001-06 Cristofolini G ; Source(s): 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 Bisby FA, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [1140, 1961, 1983, 2183, 3402]; Weed [2080]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

454.

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

548.

  Polunin, O., 1969
    Flowers of Europe. O.U.P.

754.

  Heywood, V.H. & Ball, P.W., 1968
    Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.

1140.

  Burkart, A., 1952
    Acme Agency, Buenos Aires 569 pp Las Leguminosas Argentinas

1880.

  Hnatiuk, R.J., 1990
    Census Australian Vasc. Plants, Bureau Fl. & Fauna, Canberra

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1961.

  Bean, W.J., 1970
    Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles, Ed 8 Vols 1-4

1983.

  Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z., 1976
    Hortus Third. New York: Macmillan

2080.

  Webb, C.J. et al., 1988
    Flora of New Zealand Vol IV

2086.

  Horn, P.E. & Hill, G.D., 1987
    What Legume is That?

2089.

  Hickman, J.C.(ed.), 1993
    The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California. 1400pp.

2183.

  Stace, C., 1991
    New Flora of the British Isles.Cambridge Univ.Press

2188.

  Polunin, O., 1976
    Trees and Bushes of Europe.Oxford Univ.Press

2191.

  Vicioso, C., 1953
    Genisteas Espaniolas 2. Min.de Agric.Madrid No.72

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah

3402.

  Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002
    The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.

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