Melilotus macrocarpus Coss. & Durieu

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Melilotus

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.3m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Not known
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Melilotus macrocarpus world distribution map, present in Algeria and Tunisia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:506981-1
WFO ID wfo-0000185385
COL ID 3ZFCW
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Trigonella macrocarpa Melilotus macrocarpus