Three-toothed Broom
Genista tridentata
Grundinformationen
- Familie:
- Fabaceae
- Kategorie:
- Strauch
- Status:
- Least Concern
- Blütezeit:
- March - June
Beschreibung
A distinctive broom with flattened, wing-like stems and tiny leaves. The stems are green and photosynthetic, bearing yellow pea flowers.
Lebensraum
Heathland, rocky slopes, pine forests
Merkmale
- height:
- 30-100 cm
- flower Color:
- Yellow
- leaf Type:
- Reduced, trifoliate
- growth Form:
- Spiny shrub
🌿 Medizinische Verwendung
Traditional remedy for digestive problems and liver complaints. Used as a diuretic and blood purifier.