Ulex europaeus
Whin; Gorse; Furze; Common gorse
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Deutsch | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| English | Whin; Gorse; Furze; Common gorse | |
| Français | Ajonc d'Europe; Ajonc Epineux; | |
| Italiano | Ginestrone | |
| Suomi | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| Norsk | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| Čeština | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| Español | Carqueja; Espino Amarillo | |
| Svenska | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| Polski | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| Український | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| Român | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| Русский | Uleks Evropeiski; Utyosnik; Utyosnik Evropeiski; Kolyuchi Drok | |
| Български | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| EESTI | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| 日本語 | Europäischer Stechginster; Stechginster; Heckensame; Gaspeldorn | |
| Other names | Aliaga; Genet; Maticorena; Tojo |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Southern Europe | |||
| States and Territories | Uruguay [I]; United States [I]; Ukraine [I]; Turkey in Europe [I]; Turkey in Asia [I]; Tasmania [I]; Tanzania [I]; Tadzhikistan [I]; Switzerland [I]; Sweden [I]; Sri Lanka [I]; Spain-F.E.; South Africa [I]; Reunion [I]; Portugal; Panama [I]; Norway [I]; New Zealand(South) [I]; New Zealand(North) [I]; Netherlands; Mauritius [I]; Madeira [I]; Madagascar [I]; Jawa [I]; Jamaica [I]; Italy-F.E .; Ireland-F.E.; Indonesia [I]; India [I]; Hawaii [I]; Haiti [I]; Gruzia [I]; Great Britain; Germany; France-F.E.; Falkland Is [I]; Ecuador [I]; Denmark; Czechoslovakia [I]; Cyprus [I]; Costa Rica [I]; Corsica; Colombia [I]; China [I]; Chile [I]; Chatham Is [I]; Canada [I]; Brazil [I]; Bolivia [I]; Belgium-F.E. [I]; Azores [I]; Austria-F.E. [I]; Australia [I]; Argentina [I]; Antipodean Is [I]; Algeria [I] | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
| Swiss wood | Non-invasive and cultivated neophytes in Switzerland (Label Swiss Wood) | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Fabales | |||
| Family | Fabaceae | |||
| Genus | Ulex | |||
| Species | europaeus | |||
| Author citation | L. | |||
| Scientific name | Ulex europaeus L. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Wood
Ulex europaeus , ©Dennis Wilson