Everything about Anthyllis totally explained
Anthyllis is a genus of plants in the family
Fabaceae. This genus contains both
herbaceous and
shrubby species and is distributed in
Europe, the
Middle East and North
Africa. The most widespread and familiar species is
Kidney Vetch (
A. vulneraria) which is a familiar
grassland flower throughout the region and has also been introduced to
New Zealand.
Anthyllis species are used as food plants by the
larvae of some
Lepidoptera species including the following case-bearers of the genus
Coleophora:
C. acanthyllidis,
C. protecta (both feed exclusively on
A. tragacanthoides),
C. hermanniella (feeds exclusively on
A. hermanniae),
C. vestalella (feeds exclusively on
A. cytisoides) and
C. vulnerariae (feeds exclusively on
A. vulneraria).
Species
Species include:
- A. aegaea
- A. aurea
- A. barba-jovis - Jupiter's Beard
- A. cornicina
- A. cytisoides
- A. hamosa
- A. henoniana
- A. hermanniae
- A. hystrix
- A. lagascana
- A. lemanniana
- A. lotoides
- A. montana
- A. onobrychoides
- A. polycephala
- A. ramburii
- A. rupestris
- A. tejedensis
- A. terniflora
- A. tragacanthoides
- A. vulneraria - Kidney Vetch
- A. warnieri
Further Information
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