Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Ononis aragonensis Asso trib. Trifolieae |
Bibliography | Syn. Pl. Arag.: 96 (1779) |
Native Range | Pyrenees to e. & s. Spain, nw. Africa |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1000-2500m |
Description | branchlets sometimes tortuous, young shoots densely hirsute, leaves trifoliolate, leaflets elliptic to orbiculate, 4-10mm long, flowers 12-18mm long, in lax, terminal panicle |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Ononis dumosa Lapeyr. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco) |