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643:"Cytisus multiflorus (L'Hér.) Sweet"
618:"Cytisus multiflorus (L'Her.) Sweet"
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671:"Cytisus multiflorus"
478:Rivers, M.C. (2017).
783:(introduced species)
775:at Wikimedia Commons
710:"Weeds in Australia"
590:Cytisus multiflorues
328:It is native to the
283:Spartium multiflorum
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722:on 16 February 2011
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301:Cytisus multiflorus
259:Cytisus lusitanicus
213:Cytisus multiflorus
195:C. multiflorus
42:Conservation status
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368:Description
360:in natural
310:white broom
254:(Lam.) Link
167:Subfamily:
115:Angiosperms
1274:Categories
1174:Plant List
912:Calflora:
602:17 January
584:USDA, NRCS
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465:References
412:California
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850:Wikidata
683:28 March
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647:Flora-On
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586:(n.d.).
362:habitats
342:Portugal
338:northern
233:Synonyms
161:Fabaceae
157:Family:
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262:Willk.
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