Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Coronilla juncea L. trib. Loteae |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 742 (1753) |
Native Range | w. & c. Medit. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets flexuose, leaves pinnate, leaflets 5-7 pairs, linear to oblong, 5-25mm long, flowers fragrant, 5-12, ca. 1cm long, in head |
Size | 60-100cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Coronilla juncea f. decumbens Maire Coronilla juncea f. micrantha Faure & Maire Ornithopus junceus (L.) Hornem. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, FRA France, POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia) |