Spartocytisus supranubius

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Spartocytisus supranubius
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Spartocytisus supranubius at Roque de los Muchachos, La Palma
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S. supranubius
Binomial name
Spartocytisus supranubius
Synonyms
  • Cytisus supranubius (L.f.) Kuntze
  • L.f. Spartium supranubium

Spartocytisus supranubius (supra = above; nubius = the cloud) is a white-flowered species of broom endemic to the Canary Islands and known there by the common name retama del Teide. S. supranubius is a high mountain species, occurring at about 2000m altitude on Tenerife in Las Cañadas del Teide and on mountain tops on La Palma.[1]: 201 

The name Spartocytisus supranubius is a synonym of the accepted name Cytisus supranubius (L.f.) Kuntze.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bramwell, D.; Bramwell, Z. (2001). Wild flowers of the Canary Islands. Madrid, Spain: Editorial Rueda. ISBN 84-7207-129-4.
  2. ^ "The Plant List: Spartocytisus supranubius L." Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanic Garden. 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2016.

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