Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lotus glareosus Boiss. & Reut. trib. Loteae |
Bibliography | Pugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan.: 36 (1852) |
Native Range | Portugal to Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 800-2200m |
Description | lower leaflets ovate or ovate-oblong, acute, terminal leaflet obovate-rhombic, inflorescence 2-6-flowered, calyx lanate, corolla 8-14mm, pod 8-15mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Lotus corniculatus f. longepedunculatus Merino Lotus glareosus var. glabrescens Boiss. & Reut. Lotus glareosus var. villosus Boiss. & Reut. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |