Lotononis monophylla Harv.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Lotononis

Characteristics

Prostrate herb, branchlets 0.05-0.15 m long; plants minutely strigillose. Leaves unifoliolate. Leaflets sessile, ovate to oblong, totally glabrous on upper surface. Stipules solitary. Inflorescences subumbellate, on slender peduncles up to 85 mm long. Flowers few, yellow. Flowering time Oct., Nov.
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Prostrate shrublet. Leaves 1-foliolate, leaflets ovate to oblong, shortly silky below, stipules solitary. Flowers few on short peduncles, yellow.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 3-4
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Distribution

Lotononis monophylla world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503358-1
WFO ID wfo-0000211787
COL ID 3W7RM
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Lotononis monophylla