Common Names
Common Names in English:
Flatpod, Rascavieja, Silver Broom
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Shrub • Climbing: Not Climbing
Flowers: Bloom Period: April, May, June. • Flower Color: yellow
Size/Age/Growth
Size: 6-8' tall.
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 1,478 meters (0 to 4,849 feet).[1]
Biology
Reproduction
Duration: Perennial
Growth
Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Full Sun .
Moisture: Drought Tolerance: High
Temperature: Cold Hardiness: 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a. (map)
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
()
- Cronquist, Takhtajan & W. Zimmermann, 1966
- Flowering Plants
- Subphylum:
Spermatophytina
()
- (Auct.) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Infraphylum:
Angiospermae
()
- Auct.
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Dicotyledons
- Subclass:
Rosidae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Fabanae
()
- R. Dahlgren Ex Reveal, 1993
- Order:
Fabales
()
- Family:
Papilionaceae
()
- Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
()
- Tribe:
Nepeteae
()
- Genus:
Adenocarpus
()
- Linnaeus, 1753
- Specific epithet:
decorticans
- Boiss.
- Botanical name: - Adenocarpus decorticans
- Specific epithet:
decorticans
- Boiss.
- Genus:
Adenocarpus
(
- Tribe:
Nepeteae
(
- Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
(
- Family:
Papilionaceae
(
- Order:
Fabales
(
- Superorder:
Fabanae
(
- Subclass:
Rosidae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Angiospermae
(
- Subphylum:
Spermatophytina
(
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Adenocarpus decorticatus Boiss.
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Cristofolini G., Feoli L., 1991-1993
Similar Species
Members of the genus Adenocarpus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 65 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
A. anagyrifolius · A. anagyrus · A. anisochilus · A. anisochilus subsp. lainzii · A. artemisiifolius · A. aureus · A. aureus subsp. gibbsianus · A. bacquei · A. battandieri · A. benguellensis · A. bivonii · A. boissieri · A. boudyi · A. bracteatus · A. brutius · A. cebennensis · A. cincinnatus · A. commutatus · A. compactus · A. complicatus · A. complicatus anisochilus · A. complicatus aureus · A. complicatus commutatus · A. complicatus complicatus · A. complicatus lainzii · A. complicatus nainii · A. complicatus subsp. anisochilus · A. complicatus subsp. bracteatus · A. complicatus subsp. cebennensis · A. complicatus subsp. lainzii · A. complicatus subsp. parvifolius · A. decorticans (Silver Broom) · A. decorticaus · A. desertorum · A. faurei · A. foliolosus (Canary Island Flatpod) · A. foliolosus var. pubescens · A. foliosus · A. frankenioides · A. gibbsianus · A. graecus · A. grandiflorus · A. hispanicaus · A. hispanicus (Cambro¤o) · A. hispanicus argyrophyllus · A. hispanicus hispanicus (Piorno) · A. hispanicus subsp. gredensis · A. hispanicus subsp. neilense · A. intermedius · A. lainzii · A. mannii · A. nainii · A. ombriosus · A. parvifolius · A. petri-gibbs · A. rodriguezi · A. speciosus · A. subdecorticans · A. telonensis · A. umbellatus · A. vallisoletanus · A. villosus · A. viscosus (Codeso Del Pico) · A. viscosus subsp. spartioides · A. viscosus var. viscosus
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Further Reading
- Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural. Madrid: La Sociedad, ENG url p. 196, p. 200, p. 353.
- Annales botanices systematicae. Auctore Guilielmo Gerardo Walpers. Lipsiae, Sumtibus F. Hofmeister, 1848-68. LAT url p. 675.
- Annales des sciences naturelles. Paris: Fortin, Masson, 1834-1937. FRE url p. 141.
- Annals and magazine of natural history: including zoology, botany and geology London. url p. 116, p. 270, p. 346.
- Bulletin de l'Acadmie internationale de gographie botanique. Le Mans: Impr. Edmond Monnoyer, 1899-1910. FRE url p. 53.
- Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung. Hamburg: R. Kittler, 1852-1890. GER url p. 36.
- Just's botanischer jahresbericht. Systematisch geordnetes repertorium der botanischen literatur aller länder. Berlin, Gebr. Borntraeger, 1874-98; GER url p. 151, p. 87.
- The Entomologist's monthly magazine. Oxford [etc.]Entomologist's Monthly Magazine Ltd. [etc.] ENG url p. 228.
- The identification of trees & shrubs; how to recognize, without previous knowledge of botany, wild or garden trees and shrubs native to the north temperate zone, with 2, 500 diagrams made by the author. New York, Dutton[1937] ENG url p. 15, p. 177.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 11, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 11 providers.
- ILDIS World Database of LegumesNov 10, 2005.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 11, 2007:
- GBIF-Spain, Aranzadi Zientzi Elkartea
- GBIF-Spain, CIBIO, Alicante:ABH-GBIF
- GBIF-Spain, Departamento de Biolog. Veg. II, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Complutense, Madrid: MAF
- GBIF-Spain, Herbario Universidad de Málaga: MGC-Cormófitos
- GBIF-Spain, Institut Botanic de Barcelona, BC
- GBIF-Spain, Jardi Botanic de Valencia: VAL
- GBIF-Spain, JardÃn Botánico de Córdoba: Herbarium COA
- GBIF-Spain, Real Jardin Botanico
- , Vascular Plant Herbarium
- GBIF-Spain, Univ. Herbarium SALAMANCA: SALA
- GBIF-Spain, Universidad de AlmerÃa, HUAL
- GBIF-Spain, Universidad de Oviedo. Departamento de BiologÃa de Organismos y Sistemas: FCO
- GBIF-Spain, Universidad del PaÃs Vasco/EHU, Bilbao: Herbario BIO
- Herbario SANT, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, SANT herbarium vascular plant collection
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2863073
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ILD-5583
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13623824
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:472193-1
- International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 472193-1
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 427752
Footnotes
- Mean = 571.710 meters (1,875.689 feet), Standard Deviation = 956.560 based on 108 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
