Genista cupani (Genista cupanii guss.) is a plant of Farbaceae family. This family is endemic of Sicily.
Its name is an homage to the memory of Sicilian botanist Francesco Cupani.

Morphology

It is a perennial plant with a bushy appareance.

Distribution and habitat

Sicilian endemism, it is diffused on Nebrodi Mounts and in the Madonie, at an altitude of 800-1600 meters.