Argyrolobium zanonii
| Argyrolobium zanonii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Argyrolobium |
| Species: | A. zanonii
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| Binomial name | |
| Argyrolobium zanonii (Turra) P.W.Ball
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Argyrolobium zanonii is a species of shrubby flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Europe and Africa, occurring in countries situated in the Western and Central Mediterranean, including, but not limited to, Greece, countries of Northwest Balkans, France, Spain, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia.[1] Additionally, it has been introduced into Germany.[1]
Taxonomy
The species was first described by Italian botanist Antonio Turra in 1780 as Cytisus zanonii,[2] but has since been transferred to the genus Argyrolobium by Peter William Ball in 1968 under its current binomial name.[1]
Gallery
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Trifoliate leaves
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Flowers
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Seed pods and seeds
Subtaxa
The following subspecies are accepted:[1]
• Argyrolobium zanonii subsp. zanonii
• Argyrolobium zanonii subsp. fallax (Ball) Greuter
• Argyrolobium zanonii subsp. grandiflorum (Boiss. & Reut.) Greuter
• Argyrolobium zanonii subsp. stipulaceum (Ball) Greuter