Anagyris foetida L.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Anagyris L.
Tribe: Thermopsideae
References: [368][754][801]

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Common Names:

• Bean Clover [1862]
  
• Bean Trefoil [1862]
  
• Mediterranean Stinkbush [1862]
  
• Stinking Wood [1862]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Europe)ESFEDS
  • 1991(W Asia)Lock JM & Simpson K
  • 1993 Adams BR
  • 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Environmental [1862]
  
• Medicine [1862] [2001]
  
• Toxins [1862] [360]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Algeria [526]
  • Libya [368]
  • Morocco [526]
  • Tunisia [526]

• Asia [1861]
  • Iran [1861]
  • Iraq [368]

• Europe [454] [2935]
  • Albania [454] [754]
  • Balearic Is [754]
  • Corsica [754]
  • France-F.E. [754]
  • Greece [454] [754]
  • Italy-F.E. [454] [754]
  • Kriti [754]
  • Malta [454]
  • Portugal [454] [754]
  • Sardegna [754]
  • Sicilia [454] [2935]
  • Spain-F.E. [754]
  • Turkey in Europe [754]
  • Yugoslavia [454] [754]

• Indian Ocean [3052]
  • Mauritius [3052]

• Middle East [454] [1862] [1900] [2001]
  • Cyprus [368]
  • East Aegean Is(Greek) [454]
  • Israel [1862]
  • Jordan [1862]
  • Lebanon [1862]
  • Saudi Arabia [1900]
  • Sinai [454]
  • Syria [368]
  • Turkey in Asia [368]
  • Yemen [2001]

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Notes:

• Presence on Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill (1990). [1915]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:15:24