Lotus purpureus Webb

Lotier pourpre (fr), Lotier tétragonolobe (fr), Tétragonolobe pourpre (fr), Lotier rouge (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Lotus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Lotus purpureus world distribution map, present in Cabo Verde and Spain

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503850-1
WFO ID wfo-0000212276
COL ID 3W86T
BDTFX ID 164378
INPN ID 106707
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Lotus purpureus Lotus candidissimus Lotus coronillifolius Lotus arborescens Lotus bollei Lotus coronillifolius var. argenteus Lotus bollei var. argenteus Lotus hirtulus var. laxifolius