Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Genista // Species: Genista sagittalis L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001).
Lifeform: Perennial; chamaephyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from West and Central Europe to South Europe and Ukraine according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes, 2010). Also native to Turkey according to the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Open habitats- grasslands/ pastures and rocky terrains in the montane and subalpine belt.
Flowering period: Late spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.
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