Species (common & Scientific name)
Scotch Broom (Cytisus Scoparius)
 

Native to:
Western and central Europe 
 

Introduced to:
Some places outside its native range and is delegated as invasive species in the following continents California, Oregon, Washington, and Columbia, parts of east America, Australia, New Zealand and India.

Reasons for introduction:
The Cytisus Scoparius known as the Scotch broom was first discovered at the east coast. In the 1860’s in California, the scotch broom was being sold as an ornamental.
Scotch broom has exceptionally fast development we know this since one bramble can deliver up to 60 seed pods with each pod consuming five to eight seeds, the seeds are long persistent within the soil for up to 30 years. (Frankis, 2012)
 
The following specie is compatible with invasive dispersion in different surroundings, oftentimes planted in gardens one of the main reasons why it was introduced and used as an ornamental in these botanical gardens. The scotch broom can uptake a good vary of soil and may develop within the year if given enough precipitation and kept at a fairly warm temperature. 
It also provides us with seeds which are dependable and that can unfold broadly in a dispersion of techniques, transported for long distances alongside roads, despite the fact can also be conveyed by birds or even other faunas. Nevertheless, it has even been perceived to be distributed through ants.
 
It is known that the scotch broom conquers grasslands and urbane grounds, dehydrating tough native environments.  Moreover, it doesn’t flourish or bloom in forest kind of locations, though it vanquishes quickly after trees are taken down or then burnt down.
 
 
 

Consequences of introduction:
 
People acknowledge scotch brooms fine-looking spring show of yellow blooms, standing out from daffodils and other flowers, yet many don’t comprehend that the plant is overly successful and capable, making it impossible to out-contend the endemic plants in reproducing, this fundamentally implies the plant cannot be equalled to other plants as the development of scotch broom is very quick, besides it takes up a considerable measure of room and the plant in reality can replace the forest.
 
Scotch broom can also disperse to new distributed territories through seed transportation by vehicles. The photosynthetic stems permit year round development.  The plant attacks lands, leading to substituting forage flowers, and this is a serious rival to conifer seedlings. Scotch broom can cause obstruction on interstates, highways and roads which then leads to increase in maintenance charges for removal or expulsion. Scotch broom develops at a quick speed, frequently along highways where the seed is dispersed by passing vehicles, regularly under rocks which are pulled from conduit bottoms.
 
As suggested before scotch broom can develop rapidly over a year if given the right amount of precipitation and temperature.
 
As indicated by Gill and Pogge (1974) scotch broom develops at its finest in a dry atmosphere, shrouded in soil and with direct rays of sunlight. Besides it blossoms well in soils with pH values between 4 to 7 (A, 2006).
 
 Furthermore, in the botanical journal it is expressed that scotch broom additionally acts invasive in several different surroundings, and it is named as ‘landscape weed’.  (LARS ROSENMEIER, 2012) This is a result of its invasive conduct in numerous territories, prompting negative effects on the biodiversity of urbane grounds and prairies.