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Hippocrepis emerus  (L.) LASSEN

Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes

Synon.:  Coronilla emerus  L.,  Emerus major  MILL.

Genus:  Hippocrepis  L.,  Coronilla  L.,  Emerus  MILL.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	LASSEN:		Per Lassen (1942 - ), Swedish botanist
	MILL.:		Philip Miller (1691 - 1771), English gardener

Etymology:
	Hippocrepis:		hippos = horse, krepis = horseshoe
	emerus:		tame (cultivated)
	Coronilla:		diminutive of corona = crown
	Emerus:		tame (cultivated)
	major:		large

Fig. 1:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna A St. Gilgen 16.5.2022

Fig. 2:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna A St. Gilgen 16.5.2022

Fig. 3:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna A St. Gilgen 16.5.2022

Fig. 4:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna A St. Gilgen 16.5.2022

Fig. 5:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna Croatia, Hvar, Stari Grad 7.4.2006

Fig. 6:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna Croatia, Šibenik 2.4.2006

Fig. 7:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna GR Parnitha 22.5.2008

Fig. 8:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna GR Zagoria, Vikos - Gorge 15.5.2008

Fig. 9:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna GR Zagoria, Vikos - Gorge 15.5.2008

Fig. 10:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna Samos, Mytilini 10.4.2017

Fig. 11:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna Samos, Mytilini 10.4.2017

Fig. 12:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna Samos, Mytilini 10.4.2017

Fig. 13:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna Samos, Stavrinides 14.4.2017

Fig. 14:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna Samos, Stavrinides 14.4.2017

Fig. 15:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna I Liguria, Dolcedo 30.5.2013

Fig. 16:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna F Pyrenees, Olette 14.5.2007

Fig. 17:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna F Grasse 15.3.2024

Fig. 18:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna D Bodman 17.6.2011

Fig. 19:  Hippocrepis emerus / Scorpion Senna D Bodman 17.6.2011

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