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Montpellier Broom

Genista monspessulana

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

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Names in Other Languages

French genêt de Montpellier

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Montpellier Broom?
The scientific name of Montpellier Broom is Genista monspessulana. It belongs to the genus Genista.
Where does Montpellier Broom live?
Montpellier Broom is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Albania, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, France, India, Netherlands.
What family does Montpellier Broom belong to?
Montpellier Broom (Genista monspessulana) belongs to the genus Genista, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Montpellier Broom belong to?
Montpellier Broom (Genista monspessulana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Montpellier Broom?
The closest relatives of Montpellier Broom in the genus Genista include Behaarter Ginster, Englischer Ginster, Färber-Ginster, Flügel-Ginster, Narrow-leaved Genista.

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