Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Ononis longifolia Brouss. ex Willd. trib. Trifolieae |
Bibliography | Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol.: 750 (1809) |
Native Range | Morocco, Canary Islands |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | very ramose, branchlets densely glandular-hirsute, leaves ternate, leaflets elliptic to narrowly ovate, 5-25mm, glandular, flowers solitary, calyx 5-12mm, glandular-hirsute |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Ononis angustissima ssp. longifolia (Brouss. ex Willd.) Föther & Podlech Ononis angustissima var. longifolia (Brouss. ex Willd.) Webb & Berthel. |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) 21 Macaronesia (CNY Canary Is.) |