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.
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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
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)
Iraq
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms