Chamaecytisus ruthenicus

Chamaecytisus ruthenicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Chamaecytisus
Species:
C. ruthenicus
Binomial name
Chamaecytisus ruthenicus
(Fisch. ex Woł.) Klásk.
Synonyms
  • Cytisus ruthenicus Fisch. ex Woł.

Chamaecytisus ruthenicus, also called Ruthenian broom, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to East Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, the Caucasus region, Kazakhstan and Russia up until West Siberia. It has been introduced to two northern regions of Russia, namely North European Russia and Northwest European Russia.