Securigera

The genus Securigera contains a number of plant species commonly referred to as crownvetch. It is a segregate of the genus Coronilla. The name Securigera was first published by A. P. de Candolle in 1805 with the single species Securigera coronilla, which is now considered to be a synonym of Securigera securidaca , based on the earlier publication of the same taxon as Coronilla securidaca in 1753.

== Species == The genus Securigera contains the following species: Securigera atlantica Boiss. & Reut. (Syn.: Coronilla atlantica (Boiss. & Reut.) Boiss.) Securigera carinata Lassen (1989) Securigera cretica (L.) Lassen (Syn.: Coronilla cretica L.) Securigera elegans (Pančič) Lassen (Syn.: Coronilla elegans Pančič) Securigera globosa (Lam.) Lassen (Syn.: Coronilla globosa Lam.) Securigera grandiflora (Boiss.) Lassen (Syn.: Coronilla grandiflora Boiss.) Securigera libanotica (Boiss.) Lassen (Syn.: Coronilla libanotica Boiss.) Securigera orientalis (Mill.) Lassen (Syn.: Coronilla balansae (Boiss.) Grossh., C. cappadocica Willd., C. cappadocica var. balansae Boiss., C. iberica Steven ex M. Bieb., C. orientalis Mill.) Securigera parviflora (Desv.) Lassen (Syn.: Artrolobium parviflorum Desv., Coronilla parviflora Willd., C. rostrata Boiss. & Spruner) Securigera securidaca (L.) Degen & Dörfl. (Syn.: Coronilla securidaca L., Securigera coronilla DC.) Securigera somalensis (Thulin) Lassen (Syn.: Coronilla somalensis Thulin) Securigera varia (L.) Lassen (Syn.: Coronilla varia L. )