Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link
(Broom)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus Prostrate Broom					Subspecies		7 images
Cytisus scoparius ssp scoparius Broom					Subspecies		17 images

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Cytisus scoparius (Broom)
Genus	Cytisus (a genus of brooms)
Subfamily	FABOIDEAE (vetches, peas and beans)
Family	FABACEAE (vetches, peas, beans, accacias, wattles and sennas)
Order	FABALES (vetches, peas, beans and milkworts)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Cytisus scoparius (Broom) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Xylophytes
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cytisus scoparius (Broom)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 64 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cytisus scoparius (Broom)

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Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link
(Broom)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Cytisus scoparius is also a member of:

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)