Wildflowers of Europe
Ulex europaeus
| Family : | LEGUMINOSAE/FABACEAE (Pea Family) |
| Common Name (UK) : | Gorse |
| Common Name (DE) : | Stechginster |
| Common Name (FR) : | Grand Ajonc, Ajonc d'Europe |
| Habitat : | Common on field edges, roadside banks, etc. |
| Remarks : | It is found from Denmark to Italy, the Canaries and Azores, and in every part of Great Britain, though it is rarer in the north. |
| First appearing : | October |
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