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Cytisus
Sign in to saveCytisus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to open sites (typically scrub and heathland) in Europe, western Asia and North Africa. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and is one of several genera in the tribe Genisteae which are commonly called brooms. They are shrubs producing masses of brightly coloured, pea-like flowers, often highly fragrant. Members of the segregate genera Calicotome, Chamaecytisus, and Lembotropis are sometimes included in Cytisus.
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Cytisus is a genus of plants within the family Fabaceae. It is classified in the order Fabales, class Magnoliopsida, and phylum Tracheophyta, belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The genus name is attributed to Desf. and is currently accepted. Cytisus is distinct from related genera such as Cytisophyllum, Petteria, and Argyrocytisus, which are excluded from this classification.
Records of Cytisus have been documented in several countries, including Spain, Mexico, Colombia, the United States, and South Africa. These records are held by institutions such as NY, IBUNAM, USF, A, and SD. The genus has been the subject of 249 publications in PubMed, while GBIF lists 626,869 occurrences and iDigBio holds 1,075 records with 872 media items.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
Der Geißklee (Cytisus) ist eine Pflanzengattung innerhalb der Familie der Hülsenfrüchtler (Fabaceae). Dieser Artikel oder nachfolgende Abschnitt ist nicht hinreichend mit Belegen (beispielsweise Einzelnachweisen) ausgestattet. Angaben ohne ausreichenden Beleg könnten demnächst entfernt werden. Bitte hilf Wikipedia, indem du die Angaben recherchierst und gute Belege einfügst. Weite Teile des Artikels sind ohne Referenzen Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Beschreibung 1.1 Vegetative Merkmale 1.2 Generative Merkmale 2 Vorkommen 3 Systematik 4 Verwendung 5 Quellen und weiterführende Informationen 5.1 Einzelreferenzen 5.2 Literatur 5.3 Weblinks 6 Weiterführende Literatur Beschreibung Illustration aus The Botanical register, 1815 von Cytisus ratisbonensis Die Beschreibung in diesem Artikel bezieht sich auf dem Umfang von Cytisus inklusive Sarothamnus, Corothamnus und Lembotropis, aber exklusive Chamaecytisus. Der Umfang der Gattung Cytisus wird kontrovers diskutiert. Hier wird die Beschreibung entsprechend Gams 1964 dargestellt und auch weitere Gattungen mitbeschrieben. Vegetative Merkmale Cytisus-Arten handelt es sich um ginsterähnliche Sträucher, die überall, mindestens jedoch am Grunde, stark verz
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,075
- With media
- 872
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Collections
- NY, IBUNAM, USF, A, SD, ECON
- Recorded in
- Spain, Mexico, Colombia, United States, South Africa, France, Morocco, Canary Islands (Spain)
Research
249 papers- Global expansion of Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link over 200 years.Plant biology (Stuttgart, Germany) · 2024
- Exploration of Polyphenols Extracted from Cytisus Plants and Their Potential Applications: A Review.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
- Scotch broom, Cytisus scoparius.Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology · 2009
- Cytisus scoparius and Ulex europaeus Produce Volatile Organic Compounds with Powerful Synergistic Herbicidal Effects.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2019
- Cytisus scoparius link--a natural antioxidant.BMC complementary and alternative medicine · 2006
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Cytisus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to open sites (typically scrub and heathland) in Europe, western Asia and North Africa. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and is one of several genera in the tribe Genisteae which are commonly called brooms. They are shrubs producing masses of brightly coloured, pea-like flowers, often highly fragrant. Members of the segregate genera Calicotome, Chamaecytisus, and Lembotropis are sometimes included in Cytisus.
==Species== , Kew's Plants of the World Online accepted the following species and natural hybrids:
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