Genista fasselata

Genista fasselata

Genista fasselata is a shrub of the Fabaceae family. Up to 2 m tall. the leaves and flowers are very small. the branches end in a sharp thorn. Genista fasselata blooms in the summer, usually between May and August.
Genista fasselata Spiny shrub that blooms in the summer. 
you can see a tiny summer leaf on the bottom of the picture. Genista fasselata,Geotagged,Israel,Summer

Distribution

it can be found in Cyprus, Crete, Israel and Lebanon.
In Israel it grows only on Mount Carmel.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusGenista
SpeciesGenista fasselata
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Israel