Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Coronilla vaginalis Lam. trib. Loteae |
Bibliography | Encycl. 2: 121 (1786) |
Native Range | c. & s. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, stems numerous, stipules opposite, connate, leaves 3-6-jugate, leaflets obovate, minute, inflorescence capitate, 5-10-flowered, pod pendent, oblong |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Coronilla aurantiaca (Rohlena) A.W.Hill Coronilla vaginalis var. aurantiaca Rohlena Coronilla vaginalis ssp. hercegovina Freyn |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |