Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Anthyllis barba-jovis L. trib. Loteae |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 720 (1753) |
Native Range | w. & c. Medit. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | appresed sericeous, branchlets virgate, leaves subsessile, leaflets 9-13, oblong-linear, heads subsessile, axillary, spherical, pod oblong, glabrous, acute |
Size | 50-150cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Anthyllis argentea Salisb. Barba-jovis argyrophylla Moench Vulneraria argentea Lam. Vulneraria barba-jovis (L.) Link |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia, YUG Yugoslavia) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, TUN Tunisia) |