EPPO Global Database

Ulex europaeus(ULEEU)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-07-22

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ULEEU
  • Preferred name: Ulex europaeus
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Western Europe. Introduced in some northern and eastern  European countries, Himalayas, India, Japan, Malesia (Java), Tanzania, South Africa, Madagascar, USA (west and east coasts), South America (northwest, Brazil to Argentina), Australia, New Zealand. 

WSSA list of weeds in North America, regulated as an invasive species in Poland


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Ulex europaeus subsp. europaeus Linnaeus

Common names
Name Language
common furze English
common gorse English
common whin English
corse English
furze English
gorse English
whin English
europäischer Stechginster German
Gaspeldorn German
gewöhnlicher Gospeldorn German
Heckensame German
Stechginster German
ajonc French
ajonc d'Europe French
ajonc épineux French
argelat French
bois-jonc French
dorne French
genêt blanc French
genêt épineux French
jan French
jonc marin French
lande French
landier French
sainfoin d'hiver French
thuie French
touye French
vigneau French
vignon French
abulaga Spanish
albar Spanish
alisapa Spanish
argelaga Spanish (AR)
árgoma Spanish
arnaz Spanish
arnello Spanish
aulaga Spanish
aulaga común Spanish
cádava Spanish
cotolla Spanish
escajo Spanish
espino amarillo Spanish
guiri Spanish
rebolla Spanish
rozo Spanish
toixo Spanish (AR)
tojo Spanish
yaguil Spanish
ginestra spinosa Italian
ginestrone Italian
doornstruik Dutch
gaspeldoorn Dutch
carqueja Portuguese
leiva Portuguese
pica-rato Portuguese
tojo Portuguese
tojo-arnal Portuguese
tojo-bravo Portuguese
ärttörne Swedish
английский дрок Russian
улекс европейский Russian
утёсник европейский Russian
tornblad Danish
gulltorn Norwegian
dikenli katırtırnağı Turkish
kolcolist zachodni Polish
sünzanót Hungarian
argorna Aragonese
tojo Aragonese
kiru Basque
otaka Basque
otaska Basque
ote Basque
otea Basque
ote zuria Basque
argelac Catalan
gatosa europea Catalan
bodljikavi štipavac Croatian
hlodáš evropský Czech
toxo Galician
toxo arnal Galician
aiteann gallda Irish
baste abastoû Occitan
broc espiauc Occitan
chardoc Occitan
gabarre Occitan
jaugue Occitan
toja Occitan
toujàco Occitan
touje Occitan
touye Occitan
útesovec európsky Slovak
eithinen ffrengig Welsh