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Cytisus scoparius  (L.) Link
Taxonomic Serial No.: 501966

 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Sarothamnus scoparius (L.) Wimmer ex Koch
 
  Common Name(s): English broom
 
    Scotch broom
 
    scotchbroom
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  -- Planta, plantes, plants, Vegetal  
    SubkingdomTracheobionta  -- vascular plants  
       DivisionMagnoliophyta  -- angiospermes, angiosperms, flowering plants, phanérogames, plantes à fleurs, plantes à fruits  
          ClassMagnoliopsida  -- dicots, dicotylédones, dicotyledons  
             SubclassRosidae   
                OrderFabales   
                   FamilyFabaceae   
                      GenusCytisus Desf. -- broom  
                         SpeciesCytisus scoparius (L.) Link -- English broom, Scotch broom, scotchbroom  
    Direct Children:  
                            VarietyCytisus scoparius var. andreanus (Puiss.) Dippel -- English broom, Scotch broom, scotchbroom 
                            VarietyCytisus scoparius var. scoparius (L.) Link -- English broom, Scotch broom, scotchbroom 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: John Kartesz   
  Notes: Biota of North America Project (BONAP), University of North Carolina   
  Reference for: Cytisus scoparius   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Cytisus scoparius   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Cytisus scoparius   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
    Oceania  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Introduced  
    Hawaii, Introduced  
 

 

   

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Wed Feb 11 2009 12:25:14 MST