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Scientific Name
Cytisus scoparius
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Scotch broom
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusCytisus
SpeciesCytisus scoparius
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Dunwiddie,1993
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
sandy roadsides, fields, dunes; Data Source: Smith, 2007 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Smith, 2007 In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: USDA2005 State_Nox:CA (CW), HI (NW), ID (NW), OR (BDW, Q), WA (CBW, NWSPQ); USDA 2005 Plants_Invasive:CalEPPC, STATE, WSWS
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Synonomy:Cytisus scoparius, Sarothamnus scoparius;Category:Dicot;Growth Habit:Shrub;Duration:Perennial;Wetland Indicator (Reg1):;PLANTS database link:http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=CYSC4, Park Species Data Source: Patterson et al, 1983-Wellfleet/Truro/Provincetown;Dunwiddie,1993-Truro;Martin and Hanley,2001-Chatham/Orleans/Eastham/Wellfleet/Truro/Provincetown;Smith, 2005-Entire Park
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Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (FOVA)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Muir Woods National Monument (MUWO)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
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