Melilotus infestus Guss.

Mélilot nuisible (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Melilotus

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.2-0.4m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Melilotus infestus world distribution map, present in Australia, Algeria, Spain, France, Italy, Morocco, Malta, Portugal, and Tunisia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:506957-1
WFO ID wfo-0000185382
COL ID 3ZFCN
BDTFX ID 41810
INPN ID 107915
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Melilotus infestus Melilotus macrostachys Melilotus rigidus Sertula infesta Trigonella infesta Melilotus sulcatus subsp. infestus Melilotus infesta Melilotus infestus var. rigidus