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Hedysarum spinosissimum L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Hedysareae

GENUS: Hedysarum L.

Hedysarum spinosissimum L. [Accepted]
    Hedysarum capitatum ssp. pallens (Moris)Arcang. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum pallens (Moris)Hal. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum sibthorpii Nyman {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Algeria (N) [454]; Egypt (N) [454]; Libya (N) [454]
    Morocco (N) [454]; Tunisia (N) [454]
  Europe
    Balearic Is (N) [754]; Corsica (N) [754]
    France-F.E. (N) [754]; Greece (N) [754]; Kriti (N) [754]
    Sardegna (N) [754]; Sicilia-F.E. (N) [754]
    Spain-F.E. (N) [754]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean/Sahara regional transition zone: anthropic landscapes. [368]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Annual
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Esfeds(1988) Extract From Esfeds Database
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  Two subspp.,spinosissimum & capitatum (MedChecklist, r.454).
  Jafri(Fl.Libya,ref.368) distinguishes 2 vars,spinosissimum & pallens.
  doubtfully present in Italy [754]


DATA SOURCES:

368.

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

454.

   Greuter,W. & Raus,T.(Eds.), 1987
    MEDChecklist Vol.3 - Leguminosae (proofs)
    MEDChecklist Vol.3 - Leguminosae (proofs)

754.

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

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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