Ulex parviflorus Pourr.

Ajonc de Provence (fr), Ajonc à petites fleurs (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Ulex

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 1.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread myrmecochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.89
Root diameter (meter) 0.4
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Thickets on limestones or dolomites, granites and schists; at elevations up to 1,900 metres.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

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 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -15
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Ulex parviflorus habit picture by llinares J (cc-by-sa)
Ulex parviflorus habit picture by Plantae Lucorum (cc-by-sa)
Ulex parviflorus habit picture by Pulido Mario (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Ulex parviflorus leaf picture by Filiberto César Sánchez Martin (cc-by-sa)
Ulex parviflorus leaf picture by Llin Marc (cc-by-sa)
Ulex parviflorus leaf picture by lozano paula (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Ulex parviflorus flower picture by Nicole Coulomb (cc-by-sa)
Ulex parviflorus flower picture by Leela Giulia (cc-by-sa)
Ulex parviflorus flower picture by Christopher PERRET (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Ulex parviflorus fruit picture by RickCat (cc-by-sa)
Ulex parviflorus fruit picture by Jordan Galli (cc-by-sa)
Ulex parviflorus fruit picture by Llandrich anna (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Ulex parviflorus world distribution map, present in Algeria, Spain, France, Morocco, and Portugal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:524339-1
WFO ID wfo-0000213411
COL ID 7DFW8
BDTFX ID 75425
INPN ID 128127
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Ulex ianthocladus var. calycotomoides Ulex parviflorus

Lower taxons

Ulex parviflorus subsp. africanus Ulex parviflorus subsp. funkii Ulex parviflorus subsp. parviflorus Ulex parviflorus subsp. eriocladus Ulex parviflorus subsp. jussiaei Ulex parviflorus subsp. rivasgodayanus Ulex parviflorus subsp. airensis