Summary
Place of publication:
O. Eriksson et al., Fl. Macaronesia ed. 2:92. 1979
Verified:
04/21/2015
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Acebes-Ginovés, J. R. et al. 1991. Revisión taxonómica de Chamaecytisus proliferus (L. fil.) Link en Canarias. Vieraea 20:191-202.
- Francisco-Ortega, J. et al. 1992. Genetic diversity in the Chamaecytisus proliferus complex (Fabaceae: Genisteae) in the Canary Islands in relation to in situ conservation. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 39:149-158.
- Hansen, A. & P. Sunding. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 4. Sommerfeltia vol. 17. 1993
- Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres. 2004
- Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. 1993
- Pereira Forjaz, A. 1929. Contribution to the Muntz process of nitrification [in French]. Compt.-Rend. Acad. Imp. Sci. 189:585-589.
- Rehm, S. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
- Santos-Guerra, A. & J. Francisco-Ortega. 1994. On the nomenclature and types of Chamaecytisus proliferus (L. f.) Link (Fabaceae: Genisteae), a fodder shrub from the Canary Islands. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 115:235-245.
Common names
English
tree-lucerne – Portuguese
tagassasto – Spanish
escobón – tagasaste –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Spain | Canary Islands | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | | |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | New Zealand | New Zealand | | |
Native
Africa
-
MACARONESIA:
Spain [Canary Islands]
Cultivated
()
Naturalized
Australasia
-
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
-
NEW ZEALAND:
New Zealand
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Animal food | fodder | | Francisco-Ortega, J. et al. 1992. Genetic diversity in the Chamaecytisus proliferus complex (Fabaceae: Genisteae) in the Canary Islands in relation to in situ conservation. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 39:149-158. |
Environmental | ornamental | | Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. 1993 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=406890.
Accessed 5 October 2024.