Lotus subbiflorus Lag.
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Lotus subbiflorus Lag., Varied. Ci. 2: 213 (1805)
Lotus subbiflorus Lag.
Nomenclature
Lag.
Lag.
1805
213
ICN
Lotus subbiflorus Lag.
species
Lotus subbiflorus
Classification
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Descriptions
Annual to perennial, not stoloniferous; stems sparsely to moderately pilose, usually hollow, prostrate, not woody at base. Lvs moderately to densely pilose, sessile; leaflets obovate to oblong (basal pair usually ovate), acute, obtuse to cuneate at base, (3)-5-15-(20) mm long, without evident lateral veins. Peduncles > lvs, up to 50 mm long. Infl. 1-4-flowered. Calyx moderately to densely pilose; calyx teeth ± equal, linear-lanceolate, > tube. Corolla yellow or yellow with red markings, 6-8 mm long; keel obtusely angled nearer base than middle and attenuate. Pod straight or slightly curved, rounded, not winged, 6-13-(15) × 1.5-2 mm; seeds c. 0.75-1 mm diam.
Taxonomic concepts
Lotus hispidus sensu New Zealand Botanists
Lotus suaveolens Pers.
Lotus subbiflorus sensu New Zealand Botanists
Historic biostatus
Exotic
Recorded in error
New Zealand
Political Region
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Notes
editorial
previously known as Lotus suaveolens in New Zealand (see Webb et al. 1988). Lotus suaveolens is now regarded a synomym of Lotus subbiflorus (Kramina 2006).
typification
Holotype: En Pravia. Julio. Lagasca, M66170.
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13 March 2002
11 March 2024