Chamaecytisus triflorus
Chamaecytisus triflorus is a shrubby plant in the family Fabaceae native from Europe to the Caucasus. It was first described in 1786 as Cytisus triflorus. Along with its two recognized subspecies, C. triflorus subsp. pumilus and C. triflorus subsp. triflorus, it has many synonyms including subspecies and varieties of the separate species Chamaecytisus hirsutus.
Taxonomy
Chamaecytisus triflorus was first described by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1786 as Cytisus triflorus. It was transferred to the genus Chamaecytisus in 1986.Subspecies
, Plants of the World Online accepted two subspecies:- Chamaecytisus triflorus subsp. pumilus Greuter & Burdet – France, Italy
- Chamaecytisus triflorus subsp. triflorus – throughout the range of the species