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Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes  

Synon.:  Anthyllis gerardi  L.

Genus:  Dorycnopsis  BOISS.,  Anthyllis  L.
 

Authors:
   BOISS.:  Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 - 1885), Swiss botanist
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Dorycnopsis:   Dorycnium-like
   gerardi:   John Gerard (1545 - 1612), English botanist (J. GERARD)
   Anthyllis:   anthos = blossom, ioulos = soft beard (hairy calyx)
 

Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch, Corsica Sartene 30.5.2010
Fig. 1:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch
Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010
Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch, Corsica Sartene 30.5.2010
Fig. 2:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch
Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010
Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch, Corsica Sartene 30.5.2010
Fig. 3:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch
Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010
Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch, Corsica Sartene 30.5.2010
Fig. 4:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch
Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010
Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch, Corsica Sartene 30.5.2010
Fig. 5:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch
Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010
Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch, Corsica Sartene 30.5.2010
Fig. 6:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch
Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010

 


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