Melilotus polonica, (L.) Pallas
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6. M. polonica (L.) Pallas View in CoL , Reise 3: 537 (1776).
Erect or ascending, branched biennial 35-150 cm. Lower leaflets obovate, acute, dentate, the upper spathulate, subentire. Racemes 4-6 cm, lax, 4 - to 9-flowered; pedicels 4-5 mm. Corolla 5-S-6-5 mm, bright yellow; wings and standard a little longer than keel. Legume 7-8 mm, lanceolate or oblong-rhomboid, acute, reticulate-veined, yellow or pale brown when ripe. Sandy soils. S. Ukraine, S.E. Russia, W. Kazakhstan. Rs (W, E). (W.C. Asia.)
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Melilotus polonica
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
M. polonica (L.)
Pallas 1776: 537 |