| Lotus conimbricensis Brot., it is an annual herb up to 5-15 cm, glabrescent, slender, erect or ascending. Leaflets obovate or rhomboidal, stipules oval, extending beyond the petiole. whitish flowers with purplish husk, small, solitary on peduncles always shorter than the leaf. Calyx bell-shaped, with lanceolate-acuminate teeth, longer than the tube; orbicular standard, equal to the wings a little shorter than the keel. Pods 30-40 mm, very slender, narrowly linear, arched above, spreading, with numerous seeds. Life Form: Th, Flowering in: Apr-Jun, Vern:————, Phytochoria: MED, The native range of this species is Madeira, Medit. Notes: Wild in Libya.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503562-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/503562-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000212172, https://www.gbif.org/species/5356971, https://www.preservons-la-nature.fr/flore/taxon/2851.html, https://www.florealpes.com/fiche_lotusconim.php, https://flora.org.il/en/plants/lotcon/, https://jb.utad.pt/especie/Lotus_conimbricensis |
| Distribution in Libya |
| Al-Jabal Al-Akhder |
| Reported from west Al-Merj area by Keith |
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1980) Flora of Libya, Fabaceae Vol. (86) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses, Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
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