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Coronilla scorpioides

Annual Scorpion Vetch, Taç Otu
Other regional names: Yellow Crownvetch
  • Yellow Crownvetch
Also known as: Arthrolobium scorpioides (L.) DC. +15 more
  • Arthrolobium scorpioides (L.) DC.
  • Arthrolobium tauricum Kalen.
  • Arthrothamnus scorpioides (L.) Desv.
  • Artrolobium scorpioides (L.) Desv.
  • Artrolobium tauricum Kalen.
  • Astrolobium scorpioides (L.) DC.
  • Astrolobium scorpioides (L.) Desv., 1813
  • Aviunculus scorpioides (L.) Fourr.
  • Coronilla scorpioidea St.-Lag.
  • Coronilla trifoliolata Bubani
  • Ornithopodium scorpioides (L.) Scop.
  • Ornithopodium triphyllum Moench
  • Ornithopus scorpioides L.
  • Ornithopus trifoliatus Lam.
  • Scorpioides matthioli Bonnier & Layens, 1894
  • Scorpius scorpioides (L.) Medik.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Coronilla scorpioides (commonly known as Annual Scorpion-vetch or Taç otu) is an annual belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Western Sahara, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain

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