Genista anglica

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petty whin

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Other common names

carlin spurs, cat whin, cracheithin, moor whin, moss whin, needle furze

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Botanical Details

Family
Fabaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
Yes
Genus
Genista are deciduous, sometimes spiny, shrubs or small trees with small, simple or trifoliate leaves and solitary, racemose or clustered, pea-like yellow flowers which are sometimes fragrant
Name Status
Correct
Plant Range
W Europe