Carqueja
Genista tridentata
Informação Básica
- Família:
- Fabaceae
- Categoria:
- Arbusto
- Estado:
- Least Concern
- Floração:
- March - June
Descrição
A distinctive broom with flattened, wing-like stems and tiny leaves. The stems are green and photosynthetic, bearing yellow pea flowers.
Habitat
Heathland, rocky slopes, pine forests
Características
- height:
- 30-100 cm
- flower Color:
- Yellow
- leaf Type:
- Reduced, trifoliate
- growth Form:
- Spiny shrub
🌿 Usos Medicinais
Traditional remedy for digestive problems and liver complaints. Used as a diuretic and blood purifier.