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Ononis arvensis Linn., Syst.Nat.ed. 10(2):1159. 1759.

  • Ononis hircina Jacquin
  • Ononis spinosa L.

    Shrubby perennial, stem erect, pubescent. Leaf trifoliolate, leaflets 1-2.5 cm long, 5-15 mm broad, elliptic to ovate, denticulate, stipules large, foliaceous. Inflorescence a terminal raceme, flowers borne in pairs at each node. Calyx 8-12 mm long, teeth exceeding the tube. Corolla pink. Vexillum 10-20 mm long. Fruit 6-9 mm long, 1-3-seeded.

    Fl.Per.: July-October.

    Type: Described from Europe.

    Distribution: Kashmir; Russia; C. & N. Europe; Iran, Afghanistan; Turkey.


     

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