Cytisus hirsutus

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trailing broom

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Other common names

trailing broom

Synonyms

Chamaecytisus ciliatus, Chamaecytisus hirsutus, Chamaecytisus supinus, Cytisus capitatus, Cytisus leucotrichus, Cytisus supinus

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Botanical Details

Family
Fabaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Potentially harmful
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Genus
Cytisus can be deciduous or evergreen shrubs, ranging from prostrate to erect and almost tree-like, with small, simple or 3-parted leaves and pea-like flowers spring or summer
Name Status
Correct
Plant Range
SE Europe