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Lotus glareosus Boiss. & Reut. trib. Loteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLotus glareosus Boiss. & Reut. trib. Loteae
BibliographyPugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan.: 36 (1852)
Native RangePortugal to Spain, Morocco
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude800-2200m
Descriptionlower leaflets ovate or ovate-oblong, acute, terminal leaflet obovate-rhombic, inflorescence 2-6-flowered, calyx lanate, corolla 8-14mm, pod 8-15mm
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C
cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsLotus corniculatus f. longepedunculatus Merino
Lotus glareosus var. glabrescens Boiss. & Reut.
Lotus glareosus var. villosus Boiss. & Reut.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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