Melilotus altissima, Thuill.
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Melilotus altissima |
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2. M. altissima Thuill. View in CoL , FI. Paris ed. 2, 378 (1799).
Erect, branched biennial or short-lived perennial 60-150 cm. Leaflets oblong-ovate or cuneate, obtuse, serrate. Stipules subulate- setaceous, entire. Racemes 2-5 cm, many-flowered, elongating in fruit. Corolla 5-7 mm, yellow; wings, standard and keel equal. Legume 5-6 mm, obovoid, acute, reticulate-veined, pubescent, black when ripe, usually 2-seeded; style long and persistent. 2n = 16. Damp or saline habitats, and as a ruderal. Throughout a large part o f Europe, but rare in the east and absent as a native from the islands. Al Au Be Cz Da G a Ge G r He Ho Hs Hu It Ju No Po Rm Rs (C, W, E) Su [*Br Hb].
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Melilotus altissima
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
M. altissima
| Thuill. 1799: 2 |