Ornithopus sativus subsp. sativus
Common Bird's Foot
Also known as: Ornithopus monocarpus Sennen & Elías +10 more
- Ornithopus monocarpus Sennen & Elías
- Ornithopus perpusillus subsp. roseus (Dufour) Rouy
- Ornithopus perpusillus var. grandiflorus Loisel.
- Ornithopus perpusillus var. intermedius DC.
- Ornithopus roseus Dufour
- Ornithopus roseus f. albiflorus Merino
- Ornithopus sativus subsp. roseus (Dufour) Alsina
- Ornithopus sativus subsp. roseus (Dufour) Dostál
- Ornithopus sativus var. isthmocarpus P.Fourn.
- Ornithopus sativus var. roseus (Dufour) Pérez Lara
- Ornithopus sativus var. roseus (Dufour) Willk.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Ornithopus sativus subsp. sativus (commonly known as Common bird's-foot) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to Africa and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Ornithopus sativus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, France, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Spain
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, California, Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, Chile South, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Germany, Great Britain, Jawa, New South Wales, New Zealand North, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Poland, South Australia, Tanzania, Tasmania, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, Victoria, Western Australia
Base Species & Variations