Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Ononis cephalotes Boiss. trib. Trifolieae |
Bibliography | Elench. Pl. Nov.: 33 (1838) |
Native Range | se. Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2000m |
Description | stems densely glandular hirsute and villose, leaves ternate, leaflets suborbiculate to obovate, densely glandular hirsute, flowers in dense raceme, corolla ca. 1cm long |
Size | 8-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 cephalotes var. aequivalens Font Quer Ononis cephalotes var. mairei Širj. Ononis cephalotes var. maroccana Font Quer Ononis cephalotes var. minutifolia Pau & Font Quer Ononis cephalotes var. montana (Coss.) Pau Ononis cephalotes var. nevadensis Font Quer Ononis montana Coss. Ononis striata ssp. cephalotes (Boiss.) Malag. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |