Genista tinctoria

Genista tinctoria
Illustration from Bilder ur Nordens Flora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Genus:	Genista
Species:	G. tinctoria
Binomial name
Genista tinctoria L.
Synonyms
List Cytisus tinctoria (L.) Vis. Genista alpestris Bertol. Genista anxantica Ten. Genista borysthenica Kotov Genista campestris Janka Genista donetzica Kotov Genista elata (Moench) Wender. Genista elatior Koch Genista humilis Ten. Genista hungarica A. Kern. Genista lasiocarpa Spach Genista mantica Pollini Genista marginata Besser Genista mayeri Janka Genista oligosperma (Andrae) Simonk. Genista ovata Waldst. & Kit. Genista patula M. Bieb. Genista perreymondii Loisel. Genista ptilophylla Spach Genista pubescens O. Lang Genista rupestris Schur Genista sibirica L. Genista tanaitica P.A. Smirn. Genista tenuifolia Loisel. Genista tinctoria var. campestris (Janka)Morariu Genista tinctoria var. oligosperma Andrae Genista tinctoria subsp. oligosperma Andrae Genista virgata Willd. Genistoides elata Moench Genistoides tinctoria (L.) Moench

Genista tinctoria, the dyer's greenweed^[1] or dyer's broom, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. Its other common names include dyer's whin, waxen woad and waxen wood. The Latin specific epithet tinctoria means "used as a dye".^[2]