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Genista anglica

Petty Whin
Also known as: Genista anglica var. subinermis (Legrand) Rouy +9 more
  • Genista anglica var. subinermis (Legrand) Rouy
  • Genista britannica Rchb.
  • Genista germanica var. subinermis (Le Grand) Rouy, 1897
  • Genista inermis Pani, 1874
  • Lissera anglica (L.) Fourr.
  • Listera anglica (L.) Fourr., 1868
  • Phyllobotrys anglica (L.) Fourr.
  • Scorpius anglicus Pourr. ex Willk. & Lange
  • Spartium pusillum Salisb.
  • Telinaria anglica C.Presl
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Genista anglica (commonly known as Petty Whin) is a shrub within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden

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