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Hymenocarpos cornicina
Hymenocarpos cornicina
40.54, -3.68328
Field Notes
Description:
Annual herb. Erect or rising hairy stem, simple or bifurcated, up to 30 cm. Basal leave simple or with two lateral foliole. Inflorescences (glomerulous) have 7-9 flowers, with a bractea 3-5 pinnasect, longer than the flowers. The flowers measure ca. 9 mm. Calyx are hairy, asymmetric, with 5 parts.
Synonymy: Anthyllis cornicina
Habitat:
Distribution : Spain, Morocco, Portugal
Common in prairies on siliceous sandy soils.
Spotted at the margin of sandy path between pine trees and Holm oaks
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJune 16, 2013
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