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Hippocrepis emerus  (L.) LASSEN  subsp. emeroides  (BOISS. & SPRUNER) GREUTER & BURDET

Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes

Synon.:  Coronilla emerus  L.  subsp. emeroides  (BOISS. & SPRUNER) HOLMBOE

Genus:  Hippocrepis  L.,  Coronilla  L.

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
	BOISS.:		Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 - 1885), Swiss botanist
	SPRUNER:		Wilhelm von Spruner (1805 - 1874), German military pharmacist and botanist from Bavaria
	GREUTER:		Werner Rodolfo Greuter (1938 - ), Swiss botanist
	BURDET:		Hervé Maurice Burdet (1939 - ), Swiss botanist
	HOLMBOE:		Jens Holmboe (1880 - 1943), Nowegian botanist

Etymology:
	Hippocrepis:		hippos = horse, krepis = horseshoe
	emerus:		tame (cultivated)
	emeroides:		similar to Hippocrepis emerus
	Coronilla:		diminutive of corona = crown

Fig. 1:  Hippocrepis emerus subsp. emeroides / East-Mediterranean Scorpion Senna Chios, Viki 31.3.2016

Fig. 2:  Hippocrepis emerus subsp. emeroides / East-Mediterranean Scorpion Senna Chios, Viki 31.3.2016

Fig. 3:  Hippocrepis emerus subsp. emeroides / East-Mediterranean Scorpion Senna Chios, Viki 31.3.2016

Fig. 4:  Hippocrepis emerus subsp. emeroides / East-Mediterranean Scorpion Senna Chios, Viki 31.3.2016

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