Species
Genista tinctoria
Etymology
Genista: From the ancient Latin name for this plant.
Common Name(s)
Dyer's greeweed
Family
Fabaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Trees & Shrubs
Flower Colours
Yellow
Year Naturalised
1990
Origin
Europe, east to Caucasus and Asia Minor
Reason For Introduction
Accidental
This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010