Native to 52 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, and Temperate Asia; introduced into California, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Newfoundland, Ontario, Vermont, Victoria, West Siberia, Wisconsin (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 3 countries.
Anthyllis vulneraria
subsp. alpestris
subsp. matris-filiae
Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO
Identified as
Anthyllis vulneraria subsp. matris-filiae
Location
Spain, Andalusia, Granada (Órgiva)
36.844722, -3.367222
Location Remarks
On A7209 about 5 km from junction with A348, south of Orgiva.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Identified as
Anthyllis vulneraria subsp. alpestris
Location
Switzerland, Canton Valais, Obergoms (Oberwald)
46.537611, 8.356306
Location Remarks
Furkastrasse (Hwy 19), campsite just north of Oberwald village, along Rhone River. 1380 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Beat Bäumler, Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Exposed rocky, alpine meadowland on steep to gentle slopes above the pass.
Location
Italy, Abruzzo (Torino di Sangro)
42.226111, 14.553611
Location Remarks
Riserva Naturale Torino di Sangro. Strada Communale Lentisco.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Italy, Abruzzo (Torino di Sangro)
42.226111, 14.553611
Location Remarks
Riserva Naturale Torino di Sangro. Strada Communale Lentisco.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Anthyllis
Specific Epithet
vulneraria
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#137,796 of 335,497
Top 42%
Extinction probability
9%