Coronilla glauca

Coronilla glauca
The Botanical Magazine, Plate 13 (1787)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Coronilla
Species:	C. glauca
Binomial name
Coronilla glauca L.

Coronilla glauca (also C. valentina subsp. glauca) is a small evergreen shrub with fragrant yellow flowers. Common names for the species include Sea-green, or Day-smelling Coronilla. Linnaeus has observed, that the flowers, which in the day time are remarkably fragrant, in the night are almost without scent.^[1] It is native to the Mediterranean region.

References

1. ^ Curtis, William (1787). "Coronilla glauca". The Botanical Magazine 1: Pl. 13. http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Botanical_Magazine/Volume_1/13. 

European Garden Flora, Vol. IV.