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Hippocrepis nevadensis (Hrabětová) Talavera & E.Dominguez trib. Loteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesHippocrepis nevadensis (Hrabětová) Talavera & E.Dominguez trib. Loteae
BibliographyAnales Jard. Bot. Madrid 57: 460 (2000)
Native Ranges. Spain (Sierra Nevada)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1800-2300m
Descriptionleaves 3-4cm, petiolate, leaflets 3-8 pairs, 3-6mm, obovate, retuse, mucronate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely hirsute, inflorescence axillary, pedicellate, 4-6-flowered
Size4-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsHippocrepis comosa var. nevadensis Hrabětová
Hippocrepis scorpioides var. nevadensis (Hrabětová) Lassen
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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