- Source: Cytisus
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
As of August 2023, Kew's Plants of the World Online accepted the following species and natural hybrids:
= Award of Garden Merit cultivars
=Species have been widely cultivated and hybridised, and the following cultivars have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit:
Cytisus × beanii
Cytisus × boskoopii 'Boskoop Ruby' (deep crimson flowers,)
Cytisus × boskoopii 'Zeelandia' (lilac, pink and cream flowers,)
Cytisus 'Burkwoodii' (cerise red or crimson red and yellow edged flowers,)
Cytisus 'Hollandia' (red and pale cream flowers,)
Cytisus × kewensis (Cytisus ardoinii × Cytisus multiflorus; small, prostrate shrub with cream flowers)
Cytisus 'Lena'
Cytisus nigricans 'Cyni'
Cytisus × praecox 'Allgold' (yellow flowers)
Cytisus × praecox 'Warminster' (pale yellow flowers)
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Sparteina
- Gude
- Fabaceae
- Malapari
- Faboideae
- Cerek paruh-bengkok
- Flora Lebanon
- Daftar marga anggota Faboideae
- Cytisus
- Cytisus scoparius
- Genista stenopetala
- Argyrocytisus
- Petteria
- Cytisus proliferus
- Cytisus × praecox
- Genista monspessulana
- Podocytisus
- Laburnum anagyroides
