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Scorpion Senna

Hippocrepis emerus

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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Names in Other Languages

German Strauch-Kronwicke

Similar Species in Hippocrepis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Scorpion Senna?
The scientific name of Scorpion Senna is Hippocrepis emerus. It belongs to the genus Hippocrepis.
What is the conservation status of Scorpion Senna?
Scorpion Senna (Hippocrepis emerus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Scorpion Senna live?
Scorpion Senna is found in Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Scorpion Senna belong to?
Scorpion Senna (Hippocrepis emerus) belongs to the genus Hippocrepis, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is Scorpion Senna endangered?
Yes, Scorpion Senna (Hippocrepis emerus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Scorpion Senna belong to?
Scorpion Senna (Hippocrepis emerus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Scorpion Senna?
The closest relatives of Scorpion Senna in the genus Hippocrepis include hippocrépide en ombelle.

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Hippocrepis — 2 Species

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hippocrépide en ombelle
Hippocrepis comosa
NE
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Scorpion Senna
Hippocrepis emerus
EN

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