Leobordea decumbens subsp. rehmannii (Dümmer) B.-e.van Wyk & Boatwr.

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Perennial herb, up to 200 mm high; suffrutescent, procumbent. Leaves trifoliolate; leaflets broadly obovate, upper surface glabrous. Flowers: inflorescences terminal on short lateral branches; bracteoles 0; flowers relatively large, > 9 mm long, lateral sinuses of calyx very shallow; keel pubescent; corolla longer than calyx, yellow (apex of keel purple); Dec.-May. Pods narrowly oblong-obovate, glabrous except near apex, 11-12 x 3.0-3.5 mm.
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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Soil humidity 1-3
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Leobordea decumbens subsp. rehmannii world distribution map, present in Lesotho and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77110694-1
WFO ID wfo-0001361900
COL ID 3W7SV
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Synonyms

Lotononis rehmannii Lotononis decumbens subsp. rehmannii Leobordea decumbens subsp. rehmannii