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Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.

Common sainfoin

source: Jeantosti (2005), publisher: Wikimedia Commons (GFDL license)
source: Jeantosti (2005), publisher: Wikimedia Commons (GFDL license)

Nomenclature

GrinTax Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.
The Plant list Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.
English name Common sainfoin



Crop relationship
Sainfoin primary genepool



FLORON data (2014)
Indigeneity naturalized in 19th century
Trend since 1950 stable or increasing
Presence rare
Status least concern
Legal protection unlisted

© NDFF, 2024
© NDFF, 2024

Legend distribution maps

upper map:

  • red: locations of presence from year 2000 onwards
  • blue: previous localities where the species has not been observed anymore after 1999.
  • source: Verspreidingsatlas.nl

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lower map:

Distribution area
Europe originally from Mediterranean region, naturalized in Europe
Asia SW-Asia
Africa -
North-America naturalized
South-America -
Australia -
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015

Expected distribution due to climate change

Expected distribution area in 2070 in the European region and in the Netherlands compared with current suitable areas under an optimistic and a pessimistic climate change scenario (see: About CWRnl / Methodology). Click on a map to enlarge.

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Optimistic scenario

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Distribution data GBIF, July 2017. doi:10.15468/dl.qisjya
Distribution data GBIF, July 2017. doi:10.15468/dl.qisjya

Pessimistic scenario

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Additional information