Fabaceae
Genista ferox
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Genista
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Synonyms
- Corniola ferox (Poir.) K.Koch
- Cytisus ferox Hoffmanns.
- Genista charegia Coss. ex Batt.
- Genista ferox subsp. salditana (Pomel) Batt.
- Genista ferox var. salditana (Pomel) Batt.
- Genista salditana Pomel
- Lugaion ferox (Poir.) Raf.
- Spartium ferox Poir.
- Spartium heterophyllum L'Hér.
Flowers
- In flower
- February to March (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Dyhia YOUSFI, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Anis Dris, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: Anis Dris, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Herbarium of the University of Coimbra, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.