Leobordea adpressa subsp. adpressa

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Annual, occasionally perennial herb, up to 200 mm high. Stems procumbent. Leaves trifoliolate; leaflets with upper surface densely hairy. Flowers: 9-10 mm long; bracteoles 0; standard and wings as long as or shorter than keel; keel pubescent; corolla yellow; Oct.-Apr. Pods exceeding calyx, 9-10 mm long.
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The densely silky-sericeous leaflets (the adaxial surface of the leaflets is never glabrous as in L. calycina). Prostrate habit, the slightly larger leaflets and the smaller flowers and pods. Flowers and pods are 9 to 10 mm long.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.2
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Environment

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Soil humidity 1-3
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Leobordea adpressa subsp. adpressa world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77173214-1
WFO ID wfo-0001427091
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Synonyms

Leobordea adpressa subsp. adpressa