Species

Lembotropis nigricans (L.) Griseb.

Black Broom

Fabaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Fabaceae (Pea family)
Genus: Lembotropis ()

Synonyms

Lembotropis nigricans
Cytisus nigricans

Related species

Lembotropis nigricans (L.) Griseb. - Black Broom

Traits


    <span class="r">Toxic</span>, dwarf shrub, 30&#8211;120&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <b>terminal</b>, <b>racemose</b>, erect, <b>at least 15&#8209;flowered</b>. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> fragrant, yellowish. <span class="v1">pedicels:<...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Lembotropis nigricans

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Lembotropis nigricans

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Lembotropis nigricans

Lembotropis nigricans

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery

  • in dry habitats

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