Hippocrepis unisiliquosa L.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Hippocrepis L.
Tribe: Loteae
References: [801][754][454]

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Annual
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Europe)ESFEDS
  • 1995(Europe)Adams BR
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 2001-03 Sokoloff DD
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa [454]
  • Egypt [454]
  • Tunisia [454]

• Asia [1768]
  • Iran [1768]
  • Iraq [1768]
  • USSR [1768]

• Europe [454] [2306] [2935]
  • Greece [454]
  • Kriti [454] [754] [2306]
  • Sicilia [2935]

• Middle East [454]
  • Cyprus [454]
  • East Aegean Is(Greek) [454]
  • Israel-Jordan [454]
  • Lebanon-Syria [454]
  • Sinai [454]
  • Turkey in Asia [454]

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Notes:

• Not the "H.unisiliquosa"of Flora Europaea & many other European accounts
  
• which is, correctly, H.biflora [454]
  
• 3 subspp.:armena,bisiliqua & unisiliquosa, only the last in Europe [1768] [454]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:07:31