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Genista L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl.: 709 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000015489.

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Synonyms of Genista

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Argelasia Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 16: 357 (1868) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000002972
Asterocytisus Schur ex Fuss Fl. Transsilv.: 154 (1866) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000003405
Avornela Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 24 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000003781
Chamaespartium Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 321 (1763) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000007638
Chamaesparton Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 16: 357 (1868) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000007639
Corniola Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 321 (1763) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000009332
Cytisanthus O.Lang Flora 26: 769 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000010591
Dendrospartum Spach Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 3: 152 (1845) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000011119
Drymospartum C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 568 (1845) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000012637
Enantiosparton K.Koch Dendrologie 1: 34 (1869) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000013347
Euteline Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 24 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000014344
Genistella Ortega Tab. Bot.: 39 (1773) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000015490
Genistoides Moench Methodus: 132 (1794) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000015492
Lissera Adans. ex Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 16: 357 (1868) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000021954
Lugaion Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 22 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000022409
Phyllobotrys Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 17: 195 (1869) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000029408
Pterospartum (Spach) K.Koch Hort. Dendrol.: 242 (1853) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000032027
Saltzwedelia G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. Oekon. Fl. Wetterau 2: 480 (1800) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000033882
Scorpius Moench Methodus: 134 (1794) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000034829
Syspone Griseb. Spic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 5 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000037367
Telinaria C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 479 (1845) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000037715
Teline Medik. Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Ökon. Ges. 2: 342 (1787) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000037716
Voglera G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. Oekon. Fl. Wetterau 2: 480 (1800) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000040410
Listera Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 321 (1763) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4100000289

Species in Genista ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Genista:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista acquinoctialis Briq. Étud. Cytises Alpes Mar. 121 1894 — wfo-0001059782
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista alpina (Mill.) Spach Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 3: 157. 1845 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696335
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista amsanctica Auct. not _stated. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001353129
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista arborea Rouy Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 5: 314. 1899 [Jan 1899] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696348
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista arborea Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 220. 1826 [Jan-Mar 1826] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696347
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista balansae (Boiss.) Rouy Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 4: 206, in obs. 1897 [1-12 Nov 1897] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696362
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista balansae subsp. europaea (G.López & C.E.Jarvis) O.Bolòs & Vigo Fl. Països Catalans 2: 823 (1990), without basionym ref. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001369066
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista benehoavensis (Bolle) del Arco Vieraea11: 268 (1981 publ. 1982) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696366
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista bracteolata Willd. ex Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 176. 1826 [Jan-Mar 1826] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696373
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista cineria DC. – — wfo-0001220278
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista cupani Guss. Adnot. Cat. Pl. Boccad. 9 1821 — wfo-0001053532
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista elongata (Waldst. & Kit.) E.H.L.Krause Deutschl. Fl. (Sturm), ed. 2. 9: 101. 1901 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696437
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista etnensis (Raf.) DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 2: 150. 1825 [mid-Nov 1825] (as 'aethnensis') Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000057644
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista hirta subsp. hirta – – — wfo-0000214567
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista jordani Shuttlew. ex Rouy & Fouc. Fl. France 4: 233 1897 — wfo-0001059790
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista jordanii Shuttlew. Coup d'Oeil Fl. Toulon et d'Hyères 17. 1891 ; addit. publ.: Bul. Soc. Études Sci. Archéol. Draguignan 18: 203. 1892. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000748826
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista laburnum (L.) E.H.L.Krause Deutschl. Fl. (Sturm), ed. 2. 9: 99. 1901 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696506
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista lanigera Spach Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 3: 155. 1845 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696507
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista milli Heldr. ex Boiss. Fl. Orient. Suppl. 160 1888 — wfo-0001059784
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista nigricans (L.) E.H.L.Krause Deutschl. Fl. (Sturm), ed. 2. 9: 99. 1901 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696543
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista nigricans (L.) Scheele ex Briq. Étud. Cytises Alpes Mar. 19. 1894 [Jun 1894] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696542
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista notarisii Rouy Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 4: 214. 1897 [1-12 Nov 1897] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696549
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista palmatiformis Maire & Sennen in Sennen, Campagn. Bot. Maroc Or. 1930-5, 102 (1936). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001059796
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista polygalaephylla Brot. Fl. Lusit. 2: 86. 1805 [10 Jul 1805] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053548
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista pomeli Mares & Vigineix Cat. Pl. Vasc. Baleares 70 1880 — wfo-0001053549
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista praecox Rob. Garden (London, 1871-1927) 21: 283 (1882) — wfo-0001443809
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista purpurea (Scop.) E.H.L.Krause Deutschl. Fl. (Sturm), ed. 2. 9: 102. 1901 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696597
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista raymundi Maire & Sennen Sennen & Mauricio, Cat. Fl. Rif or. 29 [1933], nomen. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001059795
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista richteri Rouy Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 4: 205. 1897 [1-12 Nov 1897] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696609
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista riphaea Pau & Font Quer P.Font i Quer, Iter Marocc. 1927: n.º 277 (1928) — wfo-1000002770
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista salzmannii var. salzmannii – – — wfo-0001443404
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista sauzeana (Burnham & Briq.) Rouy Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 4: 209. 1897 [1-12 Nov 1897] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000696619
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista scolopendrina Willk. Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 3(2): 469. 1877 [Jan 1877] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053553
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista scorpionia St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon vii. (1880) 126. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053554
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista sect. Echinospartum Spach – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-3400010166
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista sphacelata subsp. crudelis (Meikle) Chrtek & B.Slavík Preslia 53(1): 55 (1981):. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001368861
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista sphacelata var. crudelis Meikle Fl. Cyprus 1: 384, 806. 1977 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001400967
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista subgen. Pterospartum Spach Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 3: 146. 1845 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000043605
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista tenorii Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 671. 1840 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053557
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Genista tinctoria subsp. alpestris (Bertol.) R.Knapp Oberhess. Naturwiss. Zeitschr. 44: 124 (1978), without basionym ref. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001369185