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Ononis natrix

Yellow Restharrow
Also known as: Anonis natrix (L.) Scop. +9 more
  • Anonis natrix (L.) Scop.
  • Ononis amoena Salisb., 1796
  • Ononis hispanica L.f.
  • Ononis inaequalifolia Salis, 1825
  • Ononis natrix subsp. picta (Desf.) Nyman
  • Ononis natrix subsp. pyrenaica (Willk. & Costa) Malag.
  • Ononis natrix var. cadiana Sennen
  • Ononis natrix var. hispanica (L.fil.) Webb
  • Ononis natrix var. murcica Sennen
  • Ononis ramosissima var. arenaria (DC.) Godr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or perennial.

Ononis natrix (commonly known as Yellow Restharrow) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sinai, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, 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)
Iraq
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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