Ononis spinosa

Ononis spinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Ononis
Species: O. spinosa
Binomial name
Ononis spinosa
L.
Synonyms

Ononis vulgaris Rouy pro parte

Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae, that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow. It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland.

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