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Lotus aduncus (Griseb.) Nyman  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLotus aduncus (Griseb.) Nyman 
BibliographySyll. Fl. Eur.: 298 (1855)
Native RangeGreece (Thasos)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Descriptionpatule-hirsute, stems ramose, ascendent, leaflets sessile, obovate, apiculate, peduncles 2-5-flowered, axillary, calyx hirsute, lobes subulate
Size10-40cm
Colorrich violet
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C
cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsTetragonolobus aduncus Griseb.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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