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The genus ''Securigera'' contains a number of plant species commonly referred to as crownvetch. It is a segregate of the genus '' Coronilla''. The name ''Securigera'' was first published by A. P. de Candolle in 1805 with the single species ''Securigera coronilla'', which is now considered to be a synonym of '' Securigera securidaca'' , based on the earlier publication of the same taxon as ''Coronilla securidaca'' in 1753.Per Lasson (1989) "A New Delimitation of the Genera ''Coronilla'', ''Hippocrepis'', and ''Securigera'' (Fabaceae)." ''Willdenowia'', Bd. 19, H. 1, Sep. 1, 1989 (pp. 49-62).
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Species

The genus ''Securigera'' contains the following species: * '' Securigera atlantica'' Boiss. & Reut. (Syn.: ''Coronilla atlantica'' (Boiss. & Reut.) Boiss.) * '' Securigera carinata'' Lassen (1989) * '' Securigera cretica'' (L.) Lassen (Syn.: ''Coronilla cretica'' L.) * '' Securigera elegans'' (Pančič) Lassen (Syn.: ''Coronilla elegans'' Pančič) * '' Securigera globosa'' (Lam.) Lassen (Syn.: ''Coronilla globosa'' Lam.) * '' Securigera grandiflora'' (Boiss.) Lassen (Syn.: ''Coronilla grandiflora'' Boiss.) * '' Securigera libanotica'' (Boiss.) Lassen (Syn.: ''Coronilla libanotica'' Boiss.) * ''
Securigera orientalis ''Securigera orientalis'' is an ornamental plant native to the Caucasus region The Caucasus () or Caucasia (), is a region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, mainly comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia (country), Georgia, and par ...
'' (Mill.) Lassen (Syn.: ''Coronilla balansae'' (Boiss.) Grossh., ''C. cappadocica'' Willd., ''C. cappadocica'' var. ''balansae'' Boiss., ''C. iberica'' Steven ex M. Bieb., ''C. orientalis'' Mill.) * '' Securigera parviflora'' (Desv.) Lassen (Syn.: ''Artrolobium parviflorum'' Desv., ''Coronilla parviflora'' Willd., ''C. rostrata'' Boiss. & Spruner) * '' Securigera securidaca'' (L.) Degen & Dörfl. (Syn.: ''Coronilla securidaca'' L., ''Securigera coronilla'' DC.) * '' Securigera somalensis'' (Thulin) Lassen (Syn.: ''Coronilla somalensis'' Thulin) * ''
Securigera varia ''Securigera varia'' (synonym ''Coronilla varia''), commonly known as crownvetch or purple crown vetch, is a low-growing legume vine. It is native to Africa, Asia and Europe and is commonly used throughout the United States and Canada for er ...
'' (L.) Lassen (Syn.: ''Coronilla varia'' L. )


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