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	Dorycnopsis gerardi  BOISS.

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)

Fig. 1:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010

Fig. 2:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010

Fig. 3:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010

Fig. 4:  Dorycnopsis gerardi / Gerard's Kidney Vetch Corsica, Sartene 30.5.2010

Fig. 5:  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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