Anagyris foetida (Mediterranean Stinkbush) - Image 5

Botanical name: Anagyris foetida

Common names: Mediterranean Stinkbush, Stinking Bean Trefoil, Purging Trefoil

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Faboideae

Origin: Mediterranean region

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersToxic or PoisonousEthnomedical plant.
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Anagyris foetida (Mediterranean Stinkbush) yellow flower cluster hanging from woody stems close up
Anagyris foetida (Mediterranean Stinkbush) yellow flower clusters hanging down from thin woody branches


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