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Canary broom

Genista canariensis

Least Concern

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The Canary broom (Genista canariensis) is a species in the genus Genista. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Australia, India, and United States.

🇦🇺 Australia 🇮🇳 India 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Genista canariensis (Canary broom)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Retama de monte

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Broom of Pantelleria

Genista aspalathoides

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canary broom?

The scientific name of Canary broom is Genista canariensis. It belongs to the genus Genista.

What is the conservation status of Canary broom?

Canary broom (Genista canariensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Canary broom live?

Canary broom is found in Distributed across Australia, India, and United States.. Countries include Australia, India, United States.

What family does Canary broom belong to?

Canary broom (Genista canariensis) belongs to the genus Genista, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is Canary broom endangered?

No, Canary broom (Genista canariensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Canary broom belong to?

Canary broom (Genista canariensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Canary broom?

The closest relatives of Canary broom in the genus Genista include Broom of Pantelleria, De Marco's Broom, Dyer'S Broom, Entire-Petalled Gorse, hairy greenweed.