Lotononis strigillosa (Merxm. & A.Schreib.) A.Schreib.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Lotononis

Characteristics

Prostrate annual, stems 0.1-0.2(-0.3) m long, sparsely to densely long-haired. Leaves 3-foliolate, leaflets oblanceolate to broadly obovate. Flowers 1, rarely 2 or 3 but then peduncle shorter than pedicels or absent, yellow, calyx with ± equal short, triangular, dark lobes, tube pale, standard fiddle-shaped with acute apex. Pod oblong-linear, falcate, compressed.
Life form annual
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 texture 5-6
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Distribution

Lotononis strigillosa world distribution map, present in Namibia and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503416-1
WFO ID wfo-0000211858
COL ID 72NYM
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Synonyms

Lotononis strigillosa Amphinomia strigillosa