Resources
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
Selected Images
![]() 5287011 gorse Ulex europaeus Plant(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5287006 gorse Ulex europaeus Flower(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 0021006 gorse Ulex europaeus Flower(s) Eric Coombs |
![]() 5285021 gorse Ulex europaeus Flower(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5286047 gorse Ulex europaeus Flower(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5286037 gorse Ulex europaeus Flower(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 0021008 gorse Ulex europaeus Foliage George Markin |
![]() 0021012 gorse Ulex europaeus Feature(s) Norman E. Rees |
![]() 5287002 gorse Ulex europaeus Feature(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5287029 gorse Ulex europaeus Fruit(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5285024 gorse Ulex europaeus Fruit(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5285025 gorse Ulex europaeus Feature(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5286043 gorse Ulex europaeus Plant(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5287025 gorse Ulex europaeus Flower(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5309023 gorse Ulex europaeus Plant(s) USDA PLANTS Database |
![]() 5309024 gorse Ulex europaeus Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- California Invasive Plant Council
- California Noxious Weeds
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- National Wildlife Refuge Association, Silent Invasion: A Call to Action from the National Wildlife Refuge Association, 2002. Washington DC. 17 pp.
- Native Plant Society of Oregon, 2008
- Oregon Noxious Weeds
- Pacific Northwest Exotic Pest Plant Council, 1998
- Reichard, Sarah. 1994. Assessing the potential of invasiveness in woody plants introduced in North America. University of Washington Ph.D. dissertation.
- University of Hawaii, Botany Department, Hawaiian Alien Plant Studies, 1998
- Washington Noxious Weeds
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Fabales |
| Family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae) |
| Genus: Ulex |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
furze, whin, common gorse
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |



















