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Hedysarum coronarium L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Hedysareae

GENUS: Hedysarum L.

Hedysarum coronarium L. [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  French Honeysuckle [2966]; French-Honeysuckle [1983, 3030, 3602]; Kronen-Sussklee [2619]; Spanish Sainfoin [8, 1983, 3030, 3602]; Sulla [8, 1983, 2080, 2443, 3030, 3602]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (N) [454]; Egypt (U) [454]; Kenya (I) [8]; Libya (U) [454]; Morocco (N) [454]; Tunisia (N) [454]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Asia
India (I) [3030]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1880, 1919]; Queensland [1919]
  Europe
Balearic Is (I) [454, 754]; Corsica (U) [454]; France (I) [454, 754]; Gibraltar (N) [2618]; Greece (I) [454, 754]; Italy (U) [454, 1883]; Malta (I) [454, 2443]; Portugal (I) [454, 754]; Sardegna (U) [454]; Sicilia (U) [454, 2935]; Spain (N) [454, 754, 2196]; Yugoslavia (I) [454, 754]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915, 3052]
  Middle East
East Aegean Is(Greek) (I) [454]; Lebanon-Syria (I) [454]
  Pacific Ocean
New Zealand(North) (I) [2080]; New Zealand(South) (I) [2080]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [360, 368, 754, 1983, 2080, 2086, 2196, 2443, 2616, 3602] ; Distribution Map [2363] ; Illustration [360, 368, 548, 1883, 2196, 2619]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-10 von Raab-Straube E - Ed.scr.German Names ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial [3052] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1993/1996 Adams BR ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1995 (Europe) Adams BR, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [368, 3030]; Forage [368, 754, 1983, 2443, 3030]

  
NOTES:
  In Kumar & Sane (2003) treated as separate genus: Sulla Medicus (Sulla [3581]
  coronaria (L.)Medikus). [3581]
  No herbarium specimens exist, but Bojer mentions this species as cultivated at [1915]
  the gardens, Mauritius. [1915]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

360.

  Quezel, P. & Santa, S., 1962
    Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie et des regions desertiq.merid.1

368.

  Jafri, S.M.N., 1980
    Fabaceae.In:Flora of Libya,Pt.86.Jaffri & El Gadi

454.

  Greuter, W. et al. (Eds.), 1989
    Med-Checklist Vol.4 (published)

548.

  Polunin, O., 1969
    Flowers of Europe. O.U.P.

754.

  Heywood, V.H. & Ball, P.W., 1968
    Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.

1880.

  Hnatiuk, R.J., 1990
    Census Australian Vasc. Plants, Bureau Fl. & Fauna, Canberra

1883.

  Pignatti, S., 1982
    Flora Italica. Edagicole, Bologna.

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

1919.

  Hacker, J.B., 1990
    A Guide to Herbaceous and Shrub Legumes of Queensland.

1983.

  Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z., 1976
    Hortus Third. New York: Macmillan

2000.

  Greuter, W et al. (Eds.), 1989
    Med-Checklist Vol 4. (Proofs).

2080.

  Webb, C.J. et al., 1988
    Flora of New Zealand Vol IV

2086.

  Horn, P.E. & Hill, G.D., 1987
    What Legume is That?

2196.

  Dominguez, E., 1987
    Pap.in Flora Vasc.de Andalucia Occ. Ketres,Barcelona

2363.

  Bolos, O.de & Vigo, J., 1984
    Flora dels Paisos Catalans Vol.1

2443.

  Haslam, S.M. et al., 1977
    A Flora of the Maltese Islands

2616.

  Blaise, S. et al.,, 1992
    Quelques tax.phanrg.nouv.de la fiore de Fr. Lejeunia 138:1-8

2618.

  Linares, L.L.,, 1993
    Checklist of the Gibraltar Flora. Alecton's 8: 30-49.

2619.

  Schonfelder, I. & P., 1994
    Kosmos-Atlas Miltelmeer-und Kanarenflora.

2935.

  Raimondo, F.M. & Schicchi, R., 1998
    Il popolamento vegetale della riserva naturale dello Zingaro

2966.

  Webb, C.J., 1980
    New Zealand Journal of Botany 18(4):463-72

3030.

  Ambasta, S.P., 1986
    The useful plants of India

3052.

  Bojer, W., 1837
    Hortus Mauritianus ou Enumeration des Plants...l'ile Maurice

3581.

  Kumar, S.& Sane PV, 2003
    Legumes of South Asia: a check-list. RBG Kew.

3602.

  Bailey, L.H., 1961
    Manual of cultivated plants. New York.

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