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Yellow Bridal Broom

Retama sphaerocarpa

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Spain.January 177, February 337, March 261, April 469, May 785, June 340, July 169, August 155, September 249, October 245, November 294, December 185.
Spain3,666
Comunidad de Madrid2,079
Andalucía751
Castilla-La Mancha417
Portugal179
Extremadura157
Aragón92
Castilla y León66
BEJA43
ÉVORA42

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Nitrogen fixingDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with nitrogen-fixing symbioses.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderLegumes, Milkworts, and Allies · Fabales
FamilyLegumes · Fabaceae
GenusRetama

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