Petty Whin (Genista anglica)
Genista anglica is a low, deciduous, spiny shrub native to Europe, bearing bright yellow, pea-like flowers in spring. It thrives in wet, acidic heathland and boggy areas.
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Synonyms
Genista britannica Rchb.
Genista minor Lam.
Lissera anglica (L.) Fourr.
Phyllobotrys anglica (L.) Fourr.
Scorpius anglicus Pourr. ex Willk. & Lange
Spartium pusillum Salisb.
Telinaria anglica C.Presl
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusGenista
- speciesGenista anglica