Scientific Name
Cytisus scoparius
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link
Park
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Cytiscus scoparius
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Cytisus |
| Species | Cytisus scoparius |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Newberry 2001
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Info from synonym record: Scotch broom is native to the Bristish Isles and southern Europe (Hoshovsky 2004). Randall and Marinelli (1996) also report that this species is native to North Africa.; Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Created Date
9/22/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Plant Certification process 2007
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Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (FOVA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
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)
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Muir Woods National Monument (MUWO)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
