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Hippocrepis Ciliata
''Hippocrepis ciliata'' is a species of annual herb in the family Fabaceae Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomen ...
. They have a self-supporting growth form and compound, broad leaves and dry fruit. Individuals can grow to 17 cm tall.


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Fabaceae
Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants.
Article 18.5 states: "The following names, of long usage, are treated as validly published: ....Leguminosae (nom. alt.: Fabaceae; type: Faba Mill. Vicia L.; ... When the Papilionaceae are regarded as a family distinct from the remainder of the Leguminosae, the name Papilionaceae is conserved against Leguminosae." English pronunciations are as follows: , and .
commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, is a large and agriculturally important family of

Hippocrepis
''Hippocrepis'' is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes 34 species native to Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia. Etymology The name "Hippocrepis" comes from the Greek for "horse" () and for "shoe" (): literally, "horseshoe"; this is descriptive of the shape of the fruit segments in some species. Species 34 species are accepted. *'' Hippocrepis areolata'' *'' Hippocrepis atlantica'' *'' Hippocrepis balearica'' *'' Hippocrepis biflora'' *'' Hippocrepis brevipetala'' *'' Hippocrepis carpetana'' *'' Hippocrepis castroviejoi'' *'' Hippocrepis ciliata'' *'' Hippocrepis commutata'' *''Hippocrepis comosa ''Hippocrepis comosa'', the horseshoe vetch, is a species of perennial flowering plant belonging to the genus '' Hippocrepis'' in the family Fabaceae. Description The overall appearance depends on its habitat: sometimes it forms upright clump ...'' – horseshoe vetch *'' Hippocrepis conradiae'' *'' Hippocrepis constricta'' ...
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