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Hymenocarpos circinnatus (L.)Savi

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GENUS: Hymenocarpos Savi

Hymenocarpos circinnatus (L.)Savi [Preferred name]
    Hymenocarpos nummularius (DC.)G.Don {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Spanish Medick [1862]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (N) [454]; Egypt (N) [454]; Libya (N) [454]; Tunisia (N) [454]
  Asia
Iran (N) [1861]; Iraq (N) [1862]
  Europe
Albania (N) [754]; Bulgaria (N) [754]; Corsica (N) [754]; France (N) [754]; Greece (N) [754]; Italy (N) [754]; Kriti (N) [754]; Malta (N) [454]; Sardegna (N) [754]; Sicilia (N) [454, 2935]; Spain (N) [454]; Turkey in Europe (N) [754]; Yugoslavia (N) [754]
  Middle East
Cyprus (N) [454]; East Aegean Is(Greek) (N) [454]; Israel (N) [1939, 2159]; Jordan (N) [2159]; Kuwait (N) [1862, 1939]; Lebanon (N) [1862, 1939]; Qatar (N) [1899, 1939]; Saudi Arabia (N) [1859, 1900]; Sinai (N) [454, 1939]; Syria (N) [1862]; Turkey in Asia (N) [454]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean grasslands. [360];
    Mediterranean/Sahara regional transition zone; grassland. [454];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [360, 368, 1862, 1952] ; Illustration [360, 368, 455, 1862, 1952]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Annual ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-03 Sokoloff DD & Kramina TE ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1991 (W Asia) Lock JM & Simpson K, 1993 Adams BR

  
USES:
  Forage [1862]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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)

455.

  Tackholm, V., 1956
    Students'Flora of Egypt. Anglo-Egyptian Bookshop, Cairo.

754.

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

1859.

  Collenette, 1985
    Flowers of Saudi Arabia

1861.

  Rechinger, K.H., 1984
    Flora Iranica. 157: Papilionaceae II.

1862.

  Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E., 1974
    Flora of Iraq. Vol.3. Baghdad.

1899.

  Batanouny, K.H., 1981
    Ecology & Flora of Qatar. Alden Press; for Uni. of Qatar.

1900.

  Migahid, A.M., 1978
    Flora of Saudi Arabia. Ed.2, Vol.1

1939.

  Lock, J.M. & Simpson, K., 1991
    Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist. RBG, Kew.

1952.

  Rechinger, K.H., 1984
    In:Flora Iranica. Papilionaceae 2. N 157. Graz-Austria.

2159.

  Wiersema, J.H. et al., 1990
    Legume Nomenclature USDA Germplasm Sys. USDA Tech. Bull.1757

2935.

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

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