Latin name: Spartium junceum L. Pronunciation: SPAR-tee-um JUN-see-um Common name: Spanish broom Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Common in dry and disturbed areas from the coast to the mountains, and along trails and roads, naturalized from the Mediterranean region Blooming period: April to June Name derivations: 1) Spartium 2) junceum |
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