Ononis biflora

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Trifolieae
Genus: Ononis
Species: Ononis biflora
Name

Ononis biflora Desf., 1798
Synonyms

Ononis bicolor Moris, Stirp. Sard. Elench. 3: 7 (1829)
Ononis biflora subsp. macrocarpa Batt., Contr. Fl. Atlant. [Batt.]: 29 (1919)
Ononis biflora var. grandiflora Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 31: (1940)
Ononis biflora var. maroccana (Pit.) Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 2: 368 (1932)
Ononis geminiflora Lag., Gen. Sp. Pl.: 22 (1816)
Ononis marocana Batt. & Pit., Pit., Contr. Fl. Maroc: 11 (1918)
Ononis praecox Bianca, Pl. Nov. 14

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Northern Africa
Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
Continental: Europe
Regional: Southwestern Europe
Portugal, Sardegna, Spain
Regional: Southeastern Europe
Italy, Sicilia
Continental: Asia-Temperate
Regional: Western Asia
Cyprus, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey
Introduced into:
Greece

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Desfontaines, R.L. 1798. Flora Atlantica sive historia plantarum quae in Atlante, agro tunetano et algeriensi crescunt. Tomus Primus. Parisiis: Panckoucke, 1798. BHL Reference page. : 2: 143.

Additional references

Luzhanin, V.G. & al. (2013). The genus Ononis (Fabaceae) in the flora of Russia and adjacent countries Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 98: 1403-1415.
Litvinskaya, S.A. & Murtazaliev, R.A. (2013). Flora of the Northern Caucasus: An Atlas and Identification Book: 1-688. Fiton XXI.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Ononis biflora in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Ononis biflora. Published online. Accessed: Jun 12 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Ononis biflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 12.
Hassler, M. 2021. Ononis biflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 12. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Ononis biflora. Accessed: 12 Jun 2021.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ononis biflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2021 Jun 12.

Vernacular names
العربية: شبرق ثنائي الأزهار
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