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wfo-0000213405
Spartium junceum L.

  • Sp. Pl.: 708 (1753) 

  • This name is reported by Fabaceae as an accepted name in the genus Spartium (family Fabaceae).

    The record derives from ILDIS (data supplied on 2022-08-15) which reports it as an accepted name

Spartium junceum L.
  • Sp. Pl.: 708 (1753) 
  • Pfriemenginster


Cite taxon page as 'WFO (2023): Spartium junceum L. Published on the Internet;http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000213405. Accessed on: 27 Sep 2023'

Local Descriptions

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General Information

Erect shrub, c. 1-3 m tall. Leaf absent or 15-25 mm long, narrowly elliptic, deciduous. Raceme 5-20-flowered. Calyx c. 7.5 mm long. Corolla 20-30 mm long. Fruit 6.5-10 cm long, c. 6-7.5 mm broad, 12-20-seeded.

  • Provided by: [C].Flora of Pakistan
      • Source: [
    • 6
      • ]. 

    Morphology

    Bis 3 m hoher, stachelloser, langästiger Strauch mit wenigen, ungeteilten Blättern. Blüten gelb, 2–2,5 cm lang, in lockeren, endständigen Trauben. Schoten 6–8 cm lang.

  • Provided by: [D].Flora Helvetica – Illustrierte Flora der Schweiz
      • Source: [
    • 2
      • ]. 

    Unarmed shrub to 4 m, with long, slender, cylindrical, almost leafless branches. Leaves simple, blue-green, silky below, Flowers in terminal racemes, yellow. Pods flattened, initially white, silky hairy, glabrescent, dehiscent.

  • Provided by: [A].e-Flora of South Africa
      • Source: [
    • 5
      • ]. 

    Habitat

    Roadsides, urban open spaces, wasteland, fynbos.

  • Provided by: [A].e-Flora of South Africa
      • Source: [
    • 5
      • ]. 

    Distribution

    Cape Peninsula to E Cape and Gauteng.

  • Provided by: [A].e-Flora of South Africa
      • Source: [
    • 5
      • ]. 
    Flora of PakistanGeneral Information

    Erect shrub, c. 1-3 m tall. Leaf absent or 15-25 mm long, narrowly elliptic, deciduous. Raceme 5-20-flowered. Calyx c. 7.5 mm long. Corolla 20-30 mm long. Fruit 6.5-10 cm long, c. 6-7.5 mm broad, 12-20-seeded.

    Flora Helvetica – Illustrierte Flora der SchweizMorphology

    Bis 3 m hoher, stachelloser, langästiger Strauch mit wenigen, ungeteilten Blättern. Blüten gelb, 2–2,5 cm lang, in lockeren, endständigen Trauben. Schoten 6–8 cm lang.

    e-Flora of South AfricaMorphology

    Unarmed shrub to 4 m, with long, slender, cylindrical, almost leafless branches. Leaves simple, blue-green, silky below, Flowers in terminal racemes, yellow. Pods flattened, initially white, silky hairy, glabrescent, dehiscent.

    Habitat

    Roadsides, urban open spaces, wasteland, fynbos.

    Distribution

    Cape Peninsula to E Cape and Gauteng.

    Synonyms

    Other Local Names

    NameLanguageCountry
    PfriemenginsterGermanCH
    Spartier à tiges de joncFrenchCH

      Bibliography

     Information From

    e-Flora of South Africa
    e-Flora of South Africa. v1.21. 2018. South African National Biodiversity Institute. http://ipt.sanbi.org.za/iptsanbi/resource?r=flora_descriptions&v=1.21
    • A All Rights Reserved
    Fabaceae
    https://powo.science.kew.org/
    World Flora Online Data. 2022.
    • B CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0).
    Flora of Pakistan
    http://www.tropicos.org/Project/Pakistan
    Flora of Pakistan. Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed on Jun. 2020.
    • C Missouri Botanical Garden
    Flora Helvetica – Illustrierte Flora der Schweiz
    http://www.flora-helvetica.ch
    Flora Helvetica – Illustrierte Flora der Schweiz, Konrad Lauber, Gerhart Wagner, Andreas Gygax. Haupt Verlag 2018.
    • D All Rights Reserved
    Vahliaceae
    http://www.worldfloraonline.org/organisation/Vahliaceae
    World Flora Online Data. 2021.
    • E CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0).