Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ramosissima
ID:
215059

Status:
valid

Authors:
Desf.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1798

Citation Micro:
Fl. Atlant.2: 142 (1798)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000214388



Common Names

  • Ononis ramosissima
  • Branched Restharrow
  • Branched Ononis


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Synonyms

  • Ononis natrix ramosissima (Desf.) Batt. [valid]
  • Ononis picta Desf. [valid]
  • Ononis microphylla (Boiss.) C.Presl [illegitimate]
  • Ononis adglutinans C.Presl [valid]
  • Ononis gibraltarica Boiss. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix gibraltarica (Boiss.) Devesa [valid]
  • Ononis hispanica ramosissima (Desf.) Förther & Podlech [valid]
  • Ononis natrix font-queri (Širj. ex O.Bolòs & Vigo) Romo [valid]
  • Ononis natrix font-queri Širj. ex O.Bolòs & Vigo [valid]
  • Ononis natrix denticulata Širj. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix fontanesiana Cout. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix microphylla (Boiss.) Holmboe [valid]
  • Ononis natrix parvifolia Rouy [valid]
  • Ononis natrix sicula Širj. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix adglutinans (C.Presl) Sirj. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix adglutinans (C.Presl) Širj. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix boissieri Širj. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix clausoniana Batt. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix gibraltarica (Boiss.) Širj. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix gracilis Willk. & Lange [valid]
  • Ononis natrix mauritanica Batt. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix microphylla Ball [illegitimate]
  • Ononis natrix microphylla Boiss. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix picta (Desf.) Vis. [valid]
  • Ononis natrix ramosissima (Desf.) Vis. [valid]
  • Ononis ramosissima gibraltarica (Boiss.) Rouy [valid]
  • Ononis ramosissima gracilis Willk. & Lange [valid]
  • Ononis hispanica ramisissima (Desf.) Samp. [unknown]
  • Ononis natrix ramosissima (Desf.) Rouy [unknown]
  • Ononis mauritanica Pomel [illegitimate]
  • Ononis hispanica ramosissima (Desf.) Samp. [unknown]

Description

Ononis ramosissima (also called Branched Restharrow, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Ononis ramosissima is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a soil-improving crop.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ononis ramosissima has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings have small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ononis ramosissima is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and will tolerate some drought. It can be propagated by division in early spring or autumn.

Where to Find Ononis ramosissima

Ononis ramosissima can be found in dry, rocky areas in Europe and North Africa.

Ononis ramosissima FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ononis ramosissima?

Ononis ramosissima

What is the common name of Ononis ramosissima?

Branching Restharrow

What is the natural habitat of Ononis ramosissima?

Ononis ramosissima is native to Europe and North Africa

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