Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gasparinii
ID:
1054199

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Guss.) C.Presl

Source:
tro

Year:
1826

Citation Micro:
Fl. Sicul. : xix (1826)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001053537



Common Names

  • Genista Gasparinii
  • Gasparinii Genista
  • Gasparinii-Genista


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Uses & Benefits

Genista gasparinii has non-medical uses such as being used as a fodder crop for livestock, as a green manure, and as a cover crop. It is also used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Genista gasparinii has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Genista gasparinii is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by taking cuttings in the spring or early summer.

Where to Find Genista gasparinii

Genista gasparinii is native to the Mediterranean region.

Species in the Genista genus

Genista albida, Genista subcapitata, Genista legionensis, Genista arbusensis, Genista aucheri, Genista balearica, Genista burdurensis, Genista cadasonensis, Genista desoleana, Genista fukarekiana, Genista gasparrinii, Genista hillebrandtii, Genista involucrata, Genista libanotica, Genista maderensis, Genista microphylla, Genista mugronensis, Genista paivae, Genista sanabrensis, Genista sandrasica, Genista sardoa, Genista spachiana, Genista sulcitana, Genista thyrrena, Genista toluensis, Genista versicolor, Genista splendens, Genista canariensis, Genista stenopetala, Genista majorica, Genista depressa, Genista tejedensis, Genista compacta, Genista sibirica, Genista tenera, Genista abchasica, Genista cinerea, Genista hirsuta, Genista angustifolia, Genista dracunculoides, Genista flagellaris, Genista humifusa, Genista kolakowskyi, Genista mingrelica, Genista suanica, Genista taurica, Genista tetragona, Genista verae, Genista acanthoclada, Genista anglica,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Carl Borivoj Presl (1794-1852): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Presl' in the authors string.
Giovanni Gussone (1787-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guss.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:496056-1: Based on the initial data import