Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lotus aduncus (Griseb.) Nyman |
Bibliography | Syll. Fl. Eur.: 298 (1855) |
Native Range | Greece (Thasos) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Description | patule-hirsute, stems ramose, ascendent, leaflets sessile, obovate, apiculate, peduncles 2-5-flowered, axillary, calyx hirsute, lobes subulate |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | rich violet |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Tetragonolobus aduncus Griseb. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |