Hairy-fruited Broom vs White Broom

Cytisus striatus compared with Cytisus multiflorus

Key Differences

• Hairy-fruited Broom is Least Concern while White Broom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-fruited Broom	White Broom
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (бобовоцветные)	Fabales (бобовоцветные)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Cytisus	Cytisus
Species	Cytisus striatus	Cytisus multiflorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-fruited Broom and White Broom share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cytisus.

Conservation Status

Hairy-fruited Broom

LC — Least Concern

White Broom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-fruited Broom	White Broom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-fruited Broom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

White Broom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (India), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States