Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Ononis tridentata L. trib. Trifolieae |
Synonyms | Ononis arbuscula Desv. |
Ononis barrelieri Dufour | |
Ononis canescens Steud. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets tomentose, leaves ternate, leaflets linear to obovate, subcarnose, entire to coarsely dentate, flowers 10-17mm long, pod 13-20mm long, compressed |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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