Adenocarpus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Genisteae
Genus: Adenocarpus
Species: A. anagyrifolius – A. artemisiifolius – A. bacquei – A. boudyi – A. cincinnatus – A. complicatus – A. decorticans – A. desertorum – A. faurei – A. foliolosus – A. hispanicus – A. mannii – A. ombriosus – A. telonensis – A. umbellatus – A. viscosus

Nothospecies: A. × subdecorticans
Source(s) of checklist:
Name

Adenocarpus DC. (1815)

Type species: A. intermedius DC., nom. illeg.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Canary Islands, Medit., Tropical & S. African Mountains
Algeria, Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Is., Ethiopia, France, Greece, Gulf of Guinea Is., Italy, Kenya, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Malawi, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Portugal, Rwanda, Sicilia, Spain, Sudan, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre
Introduced into:
Uruguay, Western Australia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

De Candolle, A.P. 1815. Flore Française, ou Descriptions succinctes de toutes les plantes qui croissent naturellement en France, disposées selon une nouvelle méthode d'analyse, et précédées par un Exposé des Principes élémentaires de la Botanique., Edn. 3, Tome 5 (=Vol. 6): 1–662, pl. 1–11. BHL Reference page. : ed. 3. 5: 549.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Adenocarpus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Adenocarpus. Published online. Accessed: Jan 12 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Adenocarpus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 12.
Hassler, M. 2021. Adenocarpus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 12. Reference page.

Vernacular names
azərbaycanca: Adenokarpus
Deutsch: Drüsenginster
suomi: Kultapurjeet
hrvatski: Adenokarpus

Adenocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. The plants are broom-like shrubs with bright yellow flowers. The genus is native to Macaronesia, Portugal and southern Spain, and three species are endemic to the western Canary islands where they are known by the common name Codeso.
Species

Adenocarpus comprises the following species:[2][3][4]

Adenocarpus anagyrifolius Coss. & Balansa
Adenocarpus artemisiifolius Jahand. et al.
Adenocarpus bacquei Batt. & Pit.
Adenocarpus battandieri (Maire) Talavera
Adenocarpus boudyi Batt. & Maire
Adenocarpus cincinnatus (Ball) Maire
Adenocarpus complicatus (L.) Gay
subsp. bracteatus (Font Quer & Pau) Talavera & P. E. Gibbs
subsp. complicatus (L.) Gay
subsp. nainii (Maire) P. E. Gibbs
Adenocarpus decorticans Boiss.
Adenocarpus faurei Maire
Adenocarpus foliolosus (Aiton) DC.
Adenocarpus hispanicus (Lam.) DC.
Adenocarpus mannii (Hook. f.) Hook. f.
Adenocarpus ombriosus Ceballo & Ortuno
Adenocarpus telonensis (Loisel.) DC.
Adenocarpus umbellatus Batt.
Adenocarpus viscosus (Willd.) Webb & Berthel.

Species names with uncertain taxonomic status

The status of the following species is unresolved:[4]

Adenocarpus aureus (Cav.) Pau
Adenocarpus bivonii (C.Presl) C.Presl
Adenocarpus brutius Brullo & De Marco & Siracusa
Adenocarpus complicatus J. Gay
Adenocarpus desertorum Castrov.
Adenocarpus divaricatus Sweet
Adenocarpus divaricatus (L'Hér.) Boiss.
Adenocarpus lainzii (Castrov.) Castrov.
Adenocarpus rodriguezi Sennen & Mauricio
Adenocarpus samniticus Brullo & De Marco & Siracusa
Adenocarpus subdecorticans Humbert & Maire
Adenocarpus tenoreanus Brullo, Gangale & Uzunov
Adenocarpus vallisoletanus Sennen & Pau

References

Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk B-E, Wojciechowski MF, Lavin M (2013). "Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes" (PDF). S Afr J Bot. 89: 58–75. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2013.05.001.
"ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Adenocarpus". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Adenocarpus". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
"The Plant List entry for Adenocarpus". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2014.