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Dornige Hauhechel

Ononis spinosa

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French bugrane épineuse
German Dornige Hauhechel

Similar Species in Ononis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dornige Hauhechel?
The scientific name of Dornige Hauhechel is Ononis spinosa. It belongs to the genus Ononis.
What is the conservation status of Dornige Hauhechel?
Dornige Hauhechel (Ononis spinosa) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Dornige Hauhechel live?
Dornige Hauhechel is found in Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Dornige Hauhechel belong to?
Dornige Hauhechel (Ononis spinosa) belongs to the genus Ononis, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is Dornige Hauhechel endangered?
Yes, Dornige Hauhechel (Ononis spinosa) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Dornige Hauhechel belong to?
Dornige Hauhechel (Ononis spinosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Dornige Hauhechel?
The closest relatives of Dornige Hauhechel in the genus Ononis include Bocks-Hauhechel, Gelbe Hauhechel, Milde Hauhechel, Bush Restharrow, Salzmann's Restharrow.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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