Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lotononis genistoides (Fenzl) Benth. trib. Crotalarieae |
Bibliography | London J. Bot. 2: 607 (1843) |
Native Range | se. Bulgaria to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-1250m |
Description | grey pubescent, leaflets 3, 5-8mm, oblong-oblanceolate to obovate, flowers 1-3 in clusters, corolla 8-9mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Amphinomia genistoides (Fenzl) Hayek Leobordea argyroloboides Jaub. & Spach Leobordea cytisoides Balansa ex Boiss. Leobordea genistoides Fenzl Leobordea sericea Ledeb. Lotononis sericea (Ledeb.) Benth. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |