Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Ononis tridentata L. trib. Trifolieae |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 718 (1753) |
Native Range | Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
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 |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 |
Synonyms | Ononis canescens Steud. Ononis crassifolia L.M.Dufour ex Boiss. Ononis tridentata ssp. crassifolia (L.M.Dufour ex Boiss.) Nyman Ononis tridentata ssp. cuneifolia Villar Ononis tridentata var. edentula Will. Ononis tridentata f. latifolia (Lange) Lange Ononis tridentata var. latifolia Lange Ononis tridentata f. multidentata Villar |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |