Genista lydia Boiss.

Genêt (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Genista

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 1.35-1.55m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.25 - 1.5
Mature height (meter) 1.35 - 1.55
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 2-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 14 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Genista lydia unspecified picture

Distribution

Genista lydia world distribution map, present in Bulgaria, Greece, and Lebanon

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:496158-1
WFO ID wfo-0000213748
COL ID 6JZTH
BDTFX ID 29461
INPN ID 99778
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Genista lydia Genista antiochia Genista rumelica Genista caespitosa Genista leptophylla Corniola pontica Genista lamprophylla Genista transsilvanica Genista lydia var. rumelica Genista patula var. antiochia Genista lydia subsp. antiochia Genista lydia var. lydia Genista januensis subsp. lydia Genista lydia subsp. antalayaensis Genista lydia subsp. rumelica

Lower taxons

Genista lydia var. antiochia