Coronilla scorpioides (L.) Koch

Yellow crownvetch (en), Coronille Scorpion (fr), Coronille scorpion (fr), Coronille faux scorpion (fr), Queue-de-scorpion (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Coronilla

Characteristics

A herb.

Life form	annual
Growth form	herb
Growth support	free-standing
Foliage retention	deciduous
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
Pollination	entomogamy
Spread	epizoochory
Mature width (meter)	-
Mature height (meter)	0.25 - 0.4
Root system	-
Rooting depth (meter)	-
Root diameter (meter)	-
Flower color
Blooming months	Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Fruit color	-
Fruiting months	-
Nitrogen fixer	rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway	c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant.

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity
Soil nutriment
Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

Uses	dye forage medicinal
Edible	seeds
Therapeutic use	Cardiotonic (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Poison (unspecified), Purgative (unspecified)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Mode	-
Germination duration (days)	30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°)	18 - 23
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-18
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

Images

Leaf

Flower

Fruit

Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:475339-1
WFO ID	wfo-0000205285
COL ID	6B4PS
BDTFX ID	19003
INPN ID	92536
Wikipedia (EN)	Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Coronilla scorpioides Astrolobium scorpioides Arthrolobium scorpioides Artrolobium tauricum Ornithopus scorpioides