Fabaceae
Retem
Retama raetam
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Retama
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Retem
Synonyms
- Genista raetam Forssk.
- Lygos raetam (Forssk.) Heywood
- Spartium raetam (Forssk.) Spach
Photos
Photo: אבישי טייכר, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Girolamo Giardina uploaded by Esculapio, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ariel Palmon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ariel Palmon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ariel Palmon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ariel Palmon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: MurielBendel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Original: Ariel Palmon Derived: Peter Coxhead, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.