Thank you Sir I was also confused with the two species hence was going
through the literature when your mail dropped into my inbox.
Tanay

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Kenneth for confirmation. The two genera are closely related but
> differentiated on the basis of calyx being 1-lipped (one split in calyx) in
> Spartium and 2-lipped (two splits in calyx) Cytisus. Muthu ji may please
> also verify this. Also the flowers of C. grandiflorus are much larger and
> some leaves trifoliate. They are all simple in Spartium.
>
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> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  This is Spanish broom, Spartium junceum,  native to the Mediterranean.
>>
>> Regards--
>> Ken.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>
>> *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Mon, June 7, 2010 4:54:20 AM
>>
>> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:37495] Fabaceae for id 070610MK1
>>
>> Dear all,
>> Please help to id this common Fabaceae member found at high altitudes of
>> Nilgiris. Possibly an introduction.
>>
>>  *Date/Time-*
>>
>> 28-04-2010 / 05:00 PM
>>
>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-*
>>
>> Ooty town; Nilgiris; 1200 msl
>>
>> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Typ*
>>
>> garden and roadside
>>
>> *Plant Habit-*
>> shrub with angled stem
>>
>> *Height/Length-*
>>
>> ca.1.5m
>>
>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-*
>>
>> 2 x 0.3cm
>>
>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-*
>>
>> raceme
>>
>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-*
>>
>> yellow; 1 cm across
>>
>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- *
>> pods
>>
>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- *
>>  No fragrance
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