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Retama raetam (Forssk.) Webb

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Retama*	Raf.	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Genista raetam*	Forssk.	basionym
*Genista raetam*	Forssk.	homotypic synonym
*Retama raetum*		orthographic variant
*Retama duriaei*	(Spach) Webb	synonym

Children

Retama raetam (Forssk.) Webb subsp. raetam
Retama raetam subsp. gussonei (Webb) Greuter

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: White Weeping Broom

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Webb in Webb & Berthelot, Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2). 1841.

Genbank

Citation

ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS). Retama raetam (Forssk.) Webb. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=A7A1436C-E60E-411D-AD2C-1E2872502885

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Occurrence

Present

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Native

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Managed

No data

Environment

no data

Importance

IUCN:
Red List status LR/lc 1998 This species is lower risk and does not qualify for Conservation Dependent or Near Threatened status according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.