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Erinacea Adans.
Genus composed of a single species, E. anthyllis Link, distributed along the highest mountains in the Mediterranean region, and from which two subspecies are recognised, though some authors segregate these as different species.
Raynaud, C. 1976. E. anthyllis subsp. schoenenbergeri R., nov. subsp. taxon nouveau pour la flore de l’Afrique du Nord. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 123: 581-585.
Rothmaler, W. 1949. Revision der Genisteen. II. Die Gattungen Erinacea, Spartium und Calycotome. Bot. Jahrb. 74: 271-287.
Vicioso, C. 1955. Genísteas españolas. II. Erinacea, Spartium, Retama, Chamaecytisus, Cytisus, Sarothamnus, Calicotome, Adenocarpus. Bol. Inst. Forest. Invest. Exp. 72: 161-164.
Updated by: J.A. Devesa.