Hippocrepis L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 744 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Europe to Pakistan, Macaronesia to Arabian Peninsula.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Chad, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mauritania, Morocco, North Caucasus, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Western Sahara, Yugoslavia

Extinct in:

Netherlands

Introduced into:

California, Denmark

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1982 Bourgeau, E. [631] Spain K000263924 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Bourgeau, E. [631] Spain K000263925 Isotype Yes
Casas, F. [2194] Portugal K001553057 Yes
Sennen, F. [s.n.] Spain K000858991 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rico, L.; Arevshatyan, I.; Rukhkyan, N. [1722] Armenia K000297247 Yes
Rico, L.; Maxted, N.; Ali Shehadeh; Kyratzis, A. [2275] Cyprus K001306590 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Legumes of the World Online

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0