Adenocarpus foliolosus

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: Adenocarpus foliolosus
Name

Adenocarpus foliolosus (Aiton) DC., 1815
Synonyms

Cytisus foliolosus Aiton
Spartium microphyllum Cav.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Macaronesia
Canary Is.

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 foliolosus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 13. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Adenocarpus foliolosus. Published online. Accessed: Jan 13 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Adenocarpus foliolosus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Jan 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Adenocarpus foliolosus. 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 online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 13. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Adenocarpus foliolosus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names
español: Codeso

Adenocarpus foliolosus, known locally as codeso and commonly known as Canary Island flatpod[1] is a shrubby species of flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae, that is endemic to Canary Islands where it can be found in Tenerife, La Gomera, El Hierro, Gran Canaria and La Palma. It has yellow flowers, a narrow, oblong legume with sparse glands, compound leaves and short petioles 1–3 millimetres (0.039–0.118 in) long.[2]
References

"Adenocarpus foliolosus (Aiton) DC. Canary Island flatpod". USDA. PLANTS Profile. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
"Adenocarpus foliolosus (Aiton) DC". Retrieved April 7, 2013.