Spartium junceum L.; SPAR-tee-um -- from Greek sparton, a kind of grass used for weaving and rope-making commonly known as: Spanish broom, weaver's broom Native to: Mediterranean regions of Europe and Africa; naturalized elsewhere, widely cultivated India (I); Himachal Pradesh; Jammu-Kashmir ; Punjab ; Tamil Nadu ; Uttar Pradesh & other countries as per ILDIS; Shrub with straight green branches, largely leafless or with few narrowly elliptic up to 2.5 cm long leaves, readily deciduous; flowers yellow, 2-3 cm long, in up to 18 flowered racemes; pod up to 10 cm long, 6-7 mm broad, 15-20 seeded.
Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week :: Spartium junceum at Shimla: Spartium junceum L. SPAR-tee-um -- from Greek sparton, a kind of grass used for weaving and rope-making JUN-kee-um -- rush-like May 31, 2008 ... at Simla, Himachal Pradesh commonly known as: Spanish broom, weaver's broom Native to: Mediterranean regions of Europe and Africa; naturalized elsewhere, widely cultivated some views: May 31, 2008 ... at Simla, Himachal Pradesh Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: Spartium junceum :: Nauradhar (H.P.) :: NS OCT 115/115 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (6) This leguminous shrub (perhaps an escape) was recorded from Nauradhar (H.P.).. Spartium junceum Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight: Spartium junceum from Kashmir-GSOCT73/78 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (4) Spartium junceum L., Sp. pl. 2:708. 1753 Common names; genet, Spanish-broom, weaver's-broom Shrub with straight green branches, largely leafless or with few narrowly elliptic up to 2.5 cm long leaves, readily deciduous; flowers yellow, 2-3 cm long, in up to 18 flowered racemes; pod up to 10 cm long, 6-7 mm broad, 15-20 seeded. Commonly planted in Gardens in Kashmir, photographed from Hazuribagh garden, Srinagar, Kashmir
Spartium junceum : Fabaceae : Shankaracharya Hill,Srinagar : 20DEC16 : AK-39 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Seen on Shankaracharya Hill on 28th April,16. Identified by ... Going through all my Kashmir posts and adding those missed earlier. Spartium junceum L., Sp. pl. 2:708. 1753 Common names; genet, Spanish-broom, weaver's-broom Shrub with straight green branches, largely leafless or with few narrowly elliptic up to 2.5 cm long leaves, readily deciduous; flowers yellow, 2-3 cm long, in up to 18 flowered racemes; pod up to 10 cm long, 6-7 mm broad, 15-20 seeded. Commonly planted in Gardens in Kashmir, photographed from Hazuribagh garden, Srinagar, Kashmir Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: Spartium junceum :: Shimla :: DVOCT117 : 1 post by 1 author. 2 images. Spartium junceum L. at Shimla on May 31, 2008 References: |
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