Coronilla valentina

Taçotu

Syn: C.glauca

Small shrub up to 100 cm. Leaflets 2-3 pairs, up to 20 mm, obovate to orbicular, emarginate; stipules 2-6 mm, ovate to lanceolate, membranous, free, deciduous. Umbels 4-12-flowered. Corolla 7-12 mm, yellow; claw of standard equalling calyx. Legume 10-50 mm, straight; segments 1-4, 5-7 mm, fusiform, subcompressed. Fl. 3-5. Scrub and cliffs, shaded stream ravines and by springs.

Medit element