Taxon:
Hippocrepis comosa L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:744. 1753
Verified:
03/31/1987
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
- Fearn, G. M. 1973. Hippocrepis comosa L. J. Ecol. 61:915-26.
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Jordanov, D. et al., eds. 1963-1982. Flora na narodna republika Balgarija.
- Jovanovic, S. 1970-1977. Flora SR Srbije.
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
- Pignatti, S. 1982. Flora d'Italia.
- Smythies, B. E. 1984-1986. Flora of Spain and the Balearic Islands: checklist of vascular plants. Englera 3:1-882.
- Turland, N. J. & C. E. Jarvis. 1997. Typification of Linnaean specific and varietal names in the Leguminosae (Fabaceae). Taxon 46:473. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax Note: lectotypify
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Common names
English
horseshoe-vetch – Swedish
hästskoväppling –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Ukraine | | Carpathians |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Austria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Belgium | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Czechoslovakia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Germany | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Hungary | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Netherlands | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Switzerland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | United Kingdom | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Albania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Former Yugoslavia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | incl. Sardinia |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Romania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Europe
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NORTHERN EUROPE:
United Kingdom
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MIDDLE EUROPE:
Czechoslovakia, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands
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EASTERN EUROPE:
Ukraine (Carpathians)
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy (incl. Sardinia), Romania
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain, France
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |