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The genus Cytisus is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Cytisus

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Cytisus acutangulus Jaub. & Spach	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus aeolicus Guss.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus agnipilus Velen.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus albidus DC.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus albus Hacq.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus arboreus (Desf.) DC.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus ardoinii E.Fourn.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus austriacus L.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus baeticus (Webb) Steud.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus balansae (Boiss.) Ball	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus beanii Dallim.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus benehoavensis (Bolle) Svent.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus blockianus Pawl.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus borysthenicus Gruner	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus cantabricus (Willk.) Rchb.f.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus cassius Boiss.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus commutatus (Willk.) Briq.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus creticus Boiss. & Heldr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus decumbens (Durande) Spach	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus drepanolobus Boiss.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus elongatus Waldst. & Kit.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus emeriflorus Rchb.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus eriocarpus Boiss.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus filipes Webb	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus fontanesii Ball	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus grandiflorus (Brot.) DC.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus graniticus Rehmann	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus heterochrous Colmeiro	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus hirsutus L.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus ingramii Blakelock	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus jankae Velen.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus kovacevii Velen.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus kreczetoviczii Wissjul.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus laniger (Desf.) DC.	Accepted		TRO
Cytisus lasiosemius Boiss.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus leiocarpus A.Kern.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus maderensis (Lowe) A. Chev.	Accepted		TRO
Cytisus maurus Humbert & Maire	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus megalanthus (Pau & Font Quer) Font Quer	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus moleroi Fern.Casas	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus multiflorus (L'Her.) Sweet	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus nejceffii (Urum.) Rothm.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus orientalis Loisel.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus paczoskii V.I.Krecz.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus podolicus Blocki	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus praecox Beauverd	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus procumbens (Willd.) Spreng.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus proliferus L.f.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus pseudoprocumbens Markgr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus pulvinatus Quezel	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus purgans (L.) Spach	Accepted		TRO
Cytisus purpureus Scop.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus ratisbonensis Schaeff.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus reverchonii (Degen & Hervier) Bean	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus ruthenicus Wol.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus sauzeanus Burnat & Briq.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus spinescens C.Presl	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus striatus (Hill) Rothm.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus supranubius (L.f.) Kuntze	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus tommasinii Vis.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus triangularis (Willd.) Vis.	Accepted		TRO
Cytisus tribracteolatus Webb	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus triflorus Lam.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus valdesii (Ball) Talavera & P.E. Gibbs	Accepted		TRO
Cytisus villosus Pourr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Cytisus wulfii V.I.Krecz.	Accepted		ILDIS

Statistics

The Plant List includes 394 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Cytisus. Of these 67 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 75 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Cytisus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 394 species names for the genus Cytisus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	67	17.0%
◕	Synonym	158	40.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	169	42.9%

All names

The status of the 469 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Cytisus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	85	18.1%
◕	Synonym	208	44.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	176	37.5%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 1 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 394 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Cytisus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	60	112	0	0	172	43.7%
	Medium confidence	5	40	0	0	45	11.4%
	Low confidence	2	6	0	169	177	44.9%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Cytisus, are as follows: