''Genista sagittalis'', called the arrow-jointed broom and winged broom, is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''

Genista Genista is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, native to open habitats such as moorland and pasture in Europe and western Asia. They include species commonly called broom, though the term may also refer to other genera, i ...

'', native to central and southern Europe, Ukraine, and Anatolia. Its subspecies ''Genista sagittalis'' subsp. ''delphinensis'', called rock broom, has gained the

Royal Horticultural Society The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, is the UK's leading gardening charity. The RHS promotes horticulture through its five gardens at Wisley (Surrey), Hyde Hall (Essex), Harlow Carr (Nor ...

's Award of Garden Merit.

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are currently accepted: *''Genista sagittalis'' subsp. ''delphinensis'' (Verl.) Greuter *''Genista sagittalis'' subsp. ''sagittalis'' *''Genista sagittalis'' subsp. ''undulata'' (Ern) Greuter

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* {{Taxonbar, from1=Q5877142, from2=Q160351 sagittalis Flora of Central Europe Flora of Southwestern Europe Flora of Southeastern Europe Flora of Ukraine Garden plants of Europe Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus Plants described in 1753