Coronilla
Genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about a genus of legumes. For the genus of spiders, see Coronilla (spider).
The genus Coronilla contains 8 species of flowering plants native to Europe and North Africa. It contained about 20 species before being split into Securigera.[1]
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Coronilla | |
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Coronilla minima | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Tribe: | Loteae |
Genus: | Coronilla L. |
Type species | |
Coronilla valentina L. | |
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Species include:
- Coronilla coronata
- Coronilla juncea
- Coronilla minima
- Coronilla ramosissima
- Coronilla repanda
- Coronilla scorpioides
- Coronilla vaginalis
- Coronilla valentina
Species that were part of the genus include:
- Securigera elegans
- Securigera orientalis
- Securigera varia L. (crown vetch)