Status:
valid
Authors:
Devesa
Source:
ksufab
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Malac.21: 192 (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000384517
Common Names
- Ononis gines-lopezii
- Gines-Lopezii Ononis
- Gines-Lopez's Restharrow
Description
Ononis gines-lopezii (also called Gines-Lopez's Restharrow, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. It is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and roadsides. It has small, yellow flowers and hairy leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Ononis gines-lopezii is used as a fodder crop for livestock, as well as for erosion control and soil improvement.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ononis gines-lopezii has small, yellow flowers that are held in clusters. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ononis gines-lopezii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in the summer and rooted in a sandy soil. The plant should be grown in full sun and should be watered regularly during dry periods.
Where to Find Ononis gines-lopezii
Ononis gines-lopezii is native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. It prefers dry, sunny areas with sandy or stony soils.
Ononis gines-lopezii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ononis gines-lopezii?
Ononis gines-lopezii
What is the common name of Ononis gines-lopezii?
Gines-Lopez's Restharrow
What is the flower color of Ononis gines-lopezii?
Pink
Species in the Ononis genus
Ononis arvensis,
Ononis spinosa,
Ononis broteriana,
Ononis vaginalis,
Ononis nuristanica,
Ononis afghanica,
Ononis alba,
Ononis alopecuroides,
Ononis antennata,
Ononis aragonensis,
Ononis atlantica,
Ononis avellana,
Ononis biflora,
Ononis cephalantha,
Ononis cintrana,
Ononis cossoniana,
Ononis crinita,
Ononis cristata,
Ononis diffusa,
Ononis euphrasiifolia,
Ononis filicaulis,
Ononis fruticosa,
Ononis hirta,
Ononis hispida,
Ononis incisa,
Ononis jahandiezii,
Ononis laxiflora,
Ononis maweana,
Ononis megalostachys,
Ononis minutissima,
Ononis mitissima,
Ononis natrix,
Ononis angustissima,
Ononis ornithopodioides,
Ononis pedicellaris,
Ononis pendula,
Ononis peyerimhoffii,
Ononis pinnata,
Ononis polyphylla,
Ononis polysperma,
Ononis pseudoserotina,
Ononis pubescens,
Ononis pusilla,
Ononis reclinata,
Ononis rosea,
Ononis serotina,
Ononis serrata,
Ononis sicula,
Ononis sieberi,
Ononis speciosa,
Species in the Fabaceae family