Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus (Rouy) Heywood
(Prostrate Broom)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubspeciesCytisus scoparius ssp maritimus (Prostrate Broom)
SpeciesCytisus scoparius (Broom)
GenusCytisus (a genus of brooms)
SubfamilyFABOIDEAE (vetches, peas and beans)
FamilyFABACEAE (vetches, peas, beans, accacias, wattles and sennas)
OrderFABALES (vetches, peas, beans and milkworts)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus (Prostrate Broom) :
1: Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus (Prostrate Broom)
12 Jun 2007 OSGR: SW61 49° 60’ N, 5° 10’ W Vice County: West Cornwall (VC 1) England
plant growing among rocks
Image 1: Plant - close-upImage 2: Plant - close-up (2)Image 3: Plant - growing among rocksImage 4: Plant growing over rocksImage 5: Shoots and leaves - close-upImage 6: Shoots and leaves - close-up (2)Image 7: Shoots and leaves - close-up (3)

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus (Prostrate Broom)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus (Prostrate Broom)
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