Ononis pubescens L.

Bugrane pubescente (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Ononis

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.45-0.575m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.45 - 0.58
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Thickets on stony soils, roadsides, usually on calcareous substrates; at elevations up to 800 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs scarification and soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment scarification soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Ononis pubescens habit picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)
Ononis pubescens habit picture by Serge Fournier (cc-by-sa)
Ononis pubescens habit picture by Acosta García Isabel (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Ononis pubescens leaf picture by Fuentes FRANCISCO JAVIER (cc-by-sa)
Ononis pubescens leaf picture by Ruiz Francisco (cc-by-sa)
Ononis pubescens leaf picture by Serge Fournier (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Ononis pubescens flower picture by Marie Huberdeau (cc-by-sa)
Ononis pubescens flower picture by Justine de Potter (cc-by-sa)
Ononis pubescens flower picture by André Hyvrier (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Ononis pubescens world distribution map, present in Cyprus, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, France, Greece, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Portugal, and Syrian Arab Republic

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:510460-1
WFO ID wfo-0000212906
COL ID 6SN8N
BDTFX ID 44860
INPN ID 110218
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ononis pyramidale Ononis balearica Ononis hybrida Ononis morissonii Ononis arthropodia Ononis paniculata Ononis calycina Ononis pubescens subsp. paniculata Ononis pubescens var. semiunifolia Ononis pubescens