| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Hippocrepis emerus (L.) Lassen trib. Loteae |
| Synonyms | Coronilla emerus L. |
| Coronilla florida Salisb. | |
| Coronilla pauciflora Lam. | |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Description | deciduous, leaves pinnate, leaflets obovate, glaucous, 1-2cm long, flowers axillary, of 1-3, 15-20mm long, in clusters, pod 5-11cm long |
| Size | 50-100cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Northern Europe (Norway , Sweden ) Middle Europe (Austria , Belgium , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Hungary , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Sicilia , Yugoslavia ) Africa Northern Africa Asia-Temperate Caucasus Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
emerus emeroides (Boiss. & Spruner) Lasen, ibid.
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