Taxon: Retama monosperma (L.) Boiss.

A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents:

CA*.

ªAquatic.

*Terrestrial.

°In seed.

Link to noxious weed information from

Common names:

• vitginst   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Distributional range:

• AFRICA
  Macaronesia: Spain - Canary Islands
  Northern Africa: Algeria [w.]; Egypt [n.]; Morocco
• EUROPE
  Southwestern Europe: Portugal [s.]; Spain [s.w.]

• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - Tasmania
• EUROPE
  Southeastern Europe: Italy
• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Western South America: Ecuador

• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Western South America: Bolivia - La Paz; Ecuador

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Boulos, L. 1995. Flora of Egypt checklist.
• Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage.
• Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
• Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984–. Med-Checklist.
• Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
• Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. 1931–1941. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc.
• Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds. 1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75.
• Missouri Botanical Garden. W³Tropicos (on-line resource).
• Pignatti, S. 1982. Flora d'Italia.
• Polhill, R. M. 1976. Genisteae (Adans.) Benth and related tribes (Leguminosae). Bot. Syst. 1:340.
• Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962–1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
• Smythies, B. E. 1984–1986. Flora of Spain and the Balearic Islands: checklist of vascular plants. Englera 3:1-882.
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. [= Lygos monosperma (L.) Heywood].

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Retama monosperma.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Retama monosperma.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Retama monosperma.

Synonyms:

• (≡) Genista monosperma (L.) Lam.
  (previously associated with 13 accessions)
• (≡) Lygos monosperma (L.) Heywood
  
• (≡) Spartium monospermum L. (basionym)
  

Check other web resources for Retama monosperma (L.) Boiss.:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images or nodulation data:

• Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• GRIN nodulation data

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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