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Onobrychis humilis (Loefl.) G.López trib. Hedysareae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOnobrychis humilis (Loefl.) G.López trib. Hedysareae
BibliographyAnales Jard. Bot. Madrid 42: 321 (1986)
Native Ranges. Portugal to s. & c. Spain, Morocco
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves 7-10-jugate, leaflets obovate-linear, complicate, adaxially glabrous, green, abaxially pubescent, raceme many flowered, flowers shortly pedicellate, patent, 12-15mm long
Size10-30cm
Colorpurple, white
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsBanalia humilis (Loefl.) Bubani
Echinolobium humile (Loefl.) Desv.
Hedysarum eriophorum Pourr. ex Desv.
Hedysarum horridum Steud.
Hedysarum humile Loefl.
Hedysarum pedunculare Cav.
Onobrychis eriophora Desv.
Onobrychis eriophora f. glabrescens (Mariz) Širj.
Onobrychis eriophora var. glabrescens Mariz
Onobrychis eriophora f. maroccana Širj.
Onobrychis fontanesii G.Don
Onobrychis horrida Desv.
Onobrychis humilis var. glabrescens (Mariz) Devesa & F.M.Vázquez
Onobrychis longeaculeata var. villosa Pau
Onobrychis peduncularis (Cav.) DC.
Onobrychis peduncularis var. antiatlantica Emb. & Maire
Onobrychis peduncularis ssp. eriophora (Desv.) Maire
Onobrychis peduncularis var. eriophora (Desv.) Pau
Onobrychis peduncularis var. maroccana (Širj.) Jahand. & Maire
Onobrychis peduncularis var. maura Pau ex Jahand.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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