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Hippocrepis carpetana Lassen trib. Loteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesHippocrepis carpetana Lassen trib. Loteae
BibliographyWilldenowia 19: 61 (1989)
Native RangeSpain
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude800-1450m
Descriptionleaves 5-7cm, long petiolate, leaflets 4-6 pairs, 6-9mm, oblanceolate, retuse, mucronate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially hirsute, inflorescence axillary, pedunculate
Size10-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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