Coronilla

This article is about a genus of legumes. For the genus of spiders, see Coronilla (spider).

The genus Coronilla contains 8 species of flowering plants native to Europe and North Africa. It contained about 20 species until Securigera was split off.^[1]

Coronilla
Coronilla minima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Loteae
Genus:	Coronilla L.
Type species
Coronilla valentina L.
Synonyms
Artrolobium Desv.

Species include:

• Coronilla coronata
• Coronilla juncea
• Coronilla minima
• Coronilla ramosissima
• Coronilla repanda
• Coronilla scorpioides
• Coronilla vaginalis
• Coronilla valentina

Species that were part of the genus include:

• Securigera elegans
• Securigera orientalis
• Securigera varia L. (crown vetch)

See also

• Securigera, a segregate genus of Coronilla