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Lotus salvagensis R.P.Murray  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLotus salvagensis R.P.Murray 
BibliographyJ. Bot. 35: 382 (1897)
Native RangeSelvagens
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands and rocks
Descriptionprocumbent, shortly adpressed hirsute, leaves subsessile, ternate, leaflets narrowly obovate, flowers of 1-4, shortly pedicellate, calyx lobes subulate, pod erect, thick
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsLotus glaucus ssp. salvagensis (R.P.Murray) Sandral & D.D.Sokoloff
Lotus paivae (Lowe) Menezes
Pedrosia paivae Lowe
Territory2 Africa
     21 Macaronesia (SEL Selvagens)
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