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Cape broom / montpellier broom (Genista monspessulana) (Nox)

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Scientific name: Genista monspessulana (L.) L. Johnson

Common Name: Cape broom, montpellier broom

Additional information on Cape broom / montpellier broom is located on the DPI website - including origin and distribution, description, similar species, dispersal and management programs

Photo: Broom flowering
Cape broom plant
Photo: Mark Imhof
Photo: Broom flowering
Cape broom flowers
Photo: Mark Imhof

Related Links

Weed Identification Note for Montpellier broom - on the Weeds Australia website (external link). Information is provided on the generalised current distribution in Australia as well as other information such as origin, distinguishing features, dispersal etc.

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