Lotononis prostrata (Burm.F.) Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Lotononis

Characteristics

Prostrate or procumbent shrublet. Leaves 3-foliolate, leaflets cuneate-obovate, thinly hairy, stipules solitary or paired, unequal. Flowers solitary on slender peduncles, yellow and green.
Life form perennial
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Lotononis prostrata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503383-1
WFO ID wfo-0000211823
COL ID 3W7SH
BDTFX ID 121140
INPN ID 789117
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Synonyms

Lotononis prostrata Lotononis heterophylla Lotononis vexillata Crotalaria vexillata Telina prostrata Ononis prostrata Ononis heterophylla Lotononis prostrata var. heterophylla