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Onobrychis echinata G.Don trib. Hedysareae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOnobrychis echinata G.Don trib. Hedysareae
BibliographyGen. Hist. 2: 305 (1832)
Native Ranges. Italy
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionerect, sericeous-hirsute, leaves petiolate, pinnate, leaflets linear, mucronate, adaxially pilose, abaxially sericeous, flowers in short cylindrical spike, pod 1-seeded
Size10-30cm
Colorpale red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsHedysarum echinatum Guss.
Onobrychis alba ssp. echinata (G.Don) P.W.Ball
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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