Genista tinctoria
Common name
Dyer’s greeweed
Family
Fabaceae
Flora category
Vascular – Exotic
Structural class
Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons
Conservation status
Not applicable
Flower colours
Yellow
Year naturalised
1990
Origin
Europe, east to Caucasus and Asia Minor
Etymology
genista: From the ancient Latin name for this plant.
Reason For Introduction
Accidental