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Calicotome villosa
Calicotome villosa, also known as hairy thorny broom and spiny broom, is a small shrubby tree native to the Mediterranean region.
Rocky hillsides and bushy places. The tree is found in the Mediterranean region from Portugal and Morocco east to the Levant.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Calicotome villosa by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
