Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
adami
ID:
1515044

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Poit.) Trel.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc.72: 241 (1933)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002774



Common Names

  • Laburnocytisus adami
  • Adami Laburnocytisus
  • Adami


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Description

Laburnocytisus adami (also called Adam's Laburnocytisus, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to Spain, and is found in dry, rocky areas. It has small, needle-like leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Laburnocytisus adami is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a windbreak or shelterbelt. It is also used for firewood and as a source of tannin.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Laburnocytisus adami has yellow flowers with a white centre, and its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Laburnocytisus adami is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Laburnocytisus adami

Laburnocytisus adami is native to Europe and can be found in dry, open areas.

Laburnocytisus adami FAQ

What is the scientific name of Laburnocytisus adami?

Laburnocytisus adami

What is the common name of Laburnocytisus adami?

Adam's laburnum

What is the family of Laburnocytisus adami?

Fabaceae

Species in the Laburnocytisus genus

Species in the Fabaceae family

References