Hedysarum boveanum Basiner

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Hedysarum L.
Tribe: Hedysareae
References: [602][2617]

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1995(Europe)Adams BR
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1993/1996 Adams BR
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa [454] [2000]
  • Algeria [454]
  • Morocco [454]
  • Tunisia [454]

• Europe [454] [754] [1883] [2000] [2196]
  • France [454] [754]
  • Italy [454] [1883]
  • Spain [454] [754] [2196]

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Notes:

• 2 subspp.: boveanum & europaeum, the former only in Africa.
  
• Flora Europaea treats subspp. europaeum as Hedysarum humile L.;
  
• Med-chcklst incorrectly uses the name H.confertum Desf.for the sp.as a whole [2617]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:43:53