Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Coronilla minima L. trib. Loteae |
Bibliography | Cent. Pl. II: 28 (1756) |
Native Range | Switzerland to w. & c. Medit. |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 0-2400m |
Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets 5-13 pairs, elliptic, obovate or orbiculate, flowers 6-10 in long pedunculate umbel |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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 clusii Dufour Coronilla coronata DC. Coronilla coronata var. minor Hornung Coronilla extensa Jord. Coronilla minima ssp. clusii (Dufour) Murb. Coronilla minima var. clusii (Dufour) Batt. Coronilla minima var. extensa (Jord.) St.-Lag. Coronilla minima var. mairei Uhrová Coronilla minima ssp. minor (Hornung) A.Bolós & O.Bolós Coronilla rupestris Miégev. Ornithopus minimus (L.) Hornem. |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia) |