Lotus jacobaeus L.

Lotier (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Lotus

Characteristics

Herbaceous, woody at base
More
Purple flowers.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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Edible -
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Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 14 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
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Images

Flower

Lotus jacobaeus flower picture by Finalé Duan (cc-by-sa)
Lotus jacobaeus flower picture by Finalé Duan (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Lotus jacobaeus world distribution map, present in Cabo Verde and Gambia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503700-1
WFO ID wfo-0000212207
COL ID 3W844
BDTFX ID 102228
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Lotus lugubris Lotus atropurpureus Lotus lanatus Lotus melilotoides Lotus jacobaeus Lotus linearis Lotus tristis Lotus anthylloides Lotus jacobaeus var. luteus Lotus jacobaeus var. villosus