Ononis spinosa L.

Medicinal parts:Roots

Native to:Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Northwest European R, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:Finland, Illinois, Madeira, Maryland, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Tasmania, Victoria

Homotypic Synonyms:Anonis spinosa (L.) Scop. ;Bonaga spinosa (L.) Medik. ;Ononis spinosa var. latifolia Lej. 

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