Scorpiurus muricatus85000001 The Euro+Med Plantbase Project
Details for: Scorpiurus muricatus
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
Name: Scorpiurus muricatus L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 745. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Rosanae
                         Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
                              Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
                                   Tribus - Loteae
                                        Genus - Scorpiurus L.
                                            
Synonyms: Scorpiurus echinatus Lam.
Scorpiurus laevigatus Sm.
Scorpiurus oliverii P. Palau
Scorpiurus subvillosus L.
Scorpiurus sulcatus L.
Scorpiurus muricatus subsp. laevigatus (Sm.) Thell.
Scorpiurus muricatus subsp. subvillosus (L.) Thell.
Scorpiurus muricatus subsp. sulcatus (L.) Thell.
Scorpiurus subvillosus subsp. sulcatus (L.) Hayek
Scorpiurus muricatus var. subvillosus (L.) Fiori
Misapplied names: "Scorpiurus vermiculata" sec. M. Bieb.
 
Comments: In Crimea occurs only in the South Coast (from Simeiz to Alupka)
Common names: cagarria (Spanish, Castillian), Caterpillar Plant (English), Caterpillar-plant (English), cornilhâo (Portuguese), cua d´eruga (Catalan), cua d´escorpí (Catalan), cua d´escorpí (Portuguese), eruga eriçada (Catalan), eruga eriçada (Valencian), erva de bajeus (Portuguese), escorpiôa (Portuguese), fabaria seca (Portuguese), granillo (Spanish, Castillian), granillo de oveja (Spanish, Castillian), granillo oveja (Spanish, Castillian), herba d’eruga (Catalan), hierba del alacrán (Spanish, Castillian), hierba del escorpión (Spanish, Castillian), lechuguilla (Spanish, Castillian), lengua de oveja (Spanish, Castillian), Lichinnik Poluvoilochnyi (Russian), llantén de agua (Spanish, Castillian), llengua d´ovella (Valencian), Many-flowered Scorpiurus (English), oreja de liebre (Spanish, Castillian), orejas de liebre (Spanish, Castillian), orejeta de liebre (Spanish, Castillian), orejica de liebre (Spanish, Castillian), orejicas de liebre (Spanish, Castillian), orella de llebre (Catalan), orella de llebre (Majorcan), orella de ratolí (Catalan), orella de ratolí (Majorcan), oreya de llebra (Catalan), oreya de llebra (Majorcan), oreya de ratolí (Majorcan), orijicas de liebre (Spanish, Castillian), oruga erisada (Spanish, Castillian), oruga erisada (Valencian), oruga erizada (Spanish, Castillian), Skorpionnitza Koluchaya (Russian), Yarytykly Egrebotu (Azerbaijan)[Credits]
Conservation Status: Not Threatened
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: Ab(A) AE(G) Ag Al Bl Bu Co Cr Cy Eg Ga(F) Gg(D G) Gr Hs(S) Ir It Jo Ju Le Lu Ma Sa Si(M S) Sn Sy Tn Tu(A E) Uk(K)
Use: Forage