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Ononis polyclada Murb. trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOnonis polyclada Murb. trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyContr. Fl. Nord-Ouest Afrique 1: 59 (1897)
Native Rangenw. Africa
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude350-2000m
Descriptionbranchlets erect, densely leafy, leaves ternate, petiolate, leaflets narrowly elliptic to narrowly obovate, glandular-hirsute, flat, flowers solitary, pedicellate
Size15-35cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOnonis angustissima ssp. polyclada Murb.
Ononis angustissima var. polyclada (Murb.) Širj.
Ononis glabrescens var. minor Hochr.
Ononis glabrescens var. murbeckii H.Lindb.
Ononis glabrescens var. striata Batt.
Ononis natrix var. fallacina Maire
Ononis natrix var. glabriuscula (Buxb.) Širj.
Ononis natrix var. murbeckii H.Lindb.
Ononis natrix ssp. polyclada (Murb.) Širj.
Ononis natrix var. striata Batt.
Ononis natrix f. striata Širj.
Ononis stenophylla var. glabriuscula Buxb.
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia)
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