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Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link
Common broom, scotch broom, Scotch
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Fabales | Legumes (pea and bean families) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Legume family (peas and beans) |
| Genus | Cytisus | From Greek kutisus, a type of clover |
| Species | scoparius | “Broom-like,” for the plant structure |
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Cytisus scoparius description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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From Koehler’s Medicinal Plants (1887) · 1/1/2000 
8/26/2007 · Cape Kiwanda, Pacific City, Oregon
≈ 9 × 6" (23 × 15 cm)
8/26/2007 · Cape Kiwanda, Pacific City, Oregon
≈ 4½ × 6½' (1.4 × 2 m)
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