Hippocrepis comosa
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| Hippocrepis comosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Hippocrepis |
| Species: | H. comosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Hippocrepis comosa L. |
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Hippocrepis comosa, known as Horseshoe Vetch,[1] is a flowering plant. It is the sole food of the butterfly species Polyommatus coridon, or the Chalkhill Blue.[2]
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