Chamaecytisus triflorus

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Chamaecytisus triflorus is a shrubby plant in the family Fabaceae native from Europe to the Caucasus. It was first described in 1786 as Cytisus triflorus.[1] Along with its two recognized subspecies, C. triflorus subsp. pumilus and C. triflorus subsp. triflorus, it has many synonyms including subspecies and varieties of the separate species Chamaecytisus hirsutus.[1][2][3]

Clade:Embryophytes
Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Spermatophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
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Chamaecytisus triflorus
In the Berlin Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Chamaecytisus
Species:
C. triflorus
Binomial name
Chamaecytisus triflorus
(Lam.) Skalická
Synonyms

Of the species:[1]

  • Cytisus triflorus Lam.
  • Genista triflora (Lam.) Rouy
  • Laburnum triflorum (Lam.) J.Presl
  • Lembotropis triflora (Lam.) C.Presl
  • Spartocytisus triflorus (Lam.) Webb & Berthel.

Of subspecies pumilus:[2]

  • Chamaecytisus hirsutus subsp. pumilus (De Not.) Kerguélen
  • Chamaecytisus pumilus (De Not.) Rothm.
  • Cytisus hirsutus subsp. pumilus (De Not.) Briq.
  • Cytisus hirsutus var. pumilus (De Not.) Arcang.
  • Cytisus pumilus De Not.

Of subspecies triflorus:[3]

List
  • Chamaecytisus colchicus (Albov) Port.
  • Chamaecytisus hirsutissimus (K.Koch) Czerep.
  • Chamaecytisus hirsutus var. garganicus (Bertol.) Fen., without basionym ref.
  • Chamaecytisus hirsutus subsp. hirsutissimus (K.Koch) Ponert
  • Chamaecytisus hirsutus var. hirsutissimus (K.Koch) Kuzmanov
  • Chamaecytisus hirsutus subsp. leucotrichus (Schur) Ponert
  • Chamaecytisus leucotrichus (Schur) Czerep.
  • Chamaecytisus triflorus var. albanicus (Degen & Dörfl.) Micevski
  • Chamaecytisus triflorus subsp. leucotrichus (Schur) Holub
  • Cytisus ciliatus var. ponticus (Nyman) Stoj. & Stef.
  • Cytisus colchicus Albov
  • Cytisus elongatus Friv. ex Nyman, not validly publ.
  • Cytisus falcatus subsp. albanicus Degen & Dörfl.
  • Cytisus haynaldii Simonk.
  • Cytisus haynaldii var. perhirsutus Simonk.
  • Cytisus hirsutissimus K.Koch
  • Cytisus hirsutus Bubani, nom. illeg.
  • Cytisus hirsutus subsp. elongatus Briq.
  • Cytisus hirsutus var. garganicus Bertol.
  • Cytisus hirsutus var. haynaldii (Simonk.) Briq.
  • Cytisus hirsutus subsp. hirsutissimus (K.Koch) Bornm.
  • Cytisus hirsutus var. hirsutissimus (K.Koch) Boiss.
  • Cytisus hirsutus subsp. leucotrichus (Schur) Asch. & Graebn., not validly publ.
  • Cytisus hirsutus var. leucotrichus (Schur) Fiori
  • Cytisus hirsutus var. perhirsutus (Simonk.) Briq.
  • Cytisus hirsutus subsp. ponticus Nyman
  • Cytisus hirsutus var. ponticus (Nyman) Stoj. & Stef.
  • Cytisus lamarckii Ten.
  • Cytisus lamarckii var. lucanus Ten.
  • Cytisus lamarckii var. stabianus Ten.
  • Cytisus lasiosemius var. hirsutissimus (K.Koch) Hausskn. & Bornm.
  • Cytisus leucotrichus Schur
  • Cytisus leucotrichus var. hirsutissimus (K.Koch) Stoj. & Stef., nom. superfl.
  • Cytisus ponticus Griseb., nom. illeg.
  • Cytisus repens Wolfner
  • Cytisus tournefortianus Loisel.
  • Cytisus virgatus Vest, nom. illeg.
  • Cytisus virgulatus Rchb.
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Taxonomy

Chamaecytisus triflorus was first described by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1786 as Cytisus triflorus. It was transferred to the genus Chamaecytisus in 1986.[1]

Subspecies

As of August 2025, Plants of the World Online accepted two subspecies:

  • Chamaecytisus triflorus subsp. pumilus (De Not.) Greuter & Burdet – France, Italy[2]
  • Chamaecytisus triflorus subsp. triflorus – throughout the range of the species[3]

Distribution and habitat

Chamaecytisus triflorus is native to Europe (Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, the northwestern Balkan Peninsula, Romania, Switzerland, and Ukraine), European Turkey, and the North Caucasus.[1]

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