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Hippocrepis squamata (Cav.) Coss. trib. Loteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesHippocrepis squamata (Cav.) Coss. trib. Loteae
SynonymsCoronilla squamata Cav.
 Hippocrepis toletana Pau
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude700-2400m
Descriptionleaflets 3-5 pairs, lanceolate to broadly ovate, usually densely silvery hirsute, 3-8mm long, flowers 4-8, 6-12mm long, in cluster
Size10-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub, cushion
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Hippocrepis squamata (Cav.) Coss., Notes Pl. Crit 105 (1851)

Basionym:
Coronilla squamata Cav., Icon. [Cavanilles] 2: 43 (1793)

Synonyms:
Hippocrepis comosa squamata (Cav.) O.Bolós & Vigo

Hippocrepis toletana Pau

Spain
12 SPA

700-2400m

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