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Ononis atlantica Ball trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOnonis atlantica Ball trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyJ. Bot. 11: 304 (1873)
Native RangeMorocco
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1200-1300m
Descriptionshortly glandular-hirsute, leaves sessile, leaflets thick, obcuneate, on apex denticulate, stipules short, peduncles rigid, 1-flowered, calyx lobes equal, pod shortly stipitate
Size8-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
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 spinulosa Coss.
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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