Trigonella caerulea, (L.) Ser.
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18. T. caerulea (L.) Ser. View in CoL in DC., Prodr. 2: 181 (1825).
Stems 20-60(-100) cm, erect, sparsely hairy, hollow. Leaflets 20-50 x 5-20 mm, ovate to oblong, emarginate, denticulate. Racemes globose, dense, many-flowered; peduncles 2-5 cm; pedicels c. 1 mm. Calyx c. 3 mm, the teeth about equalling tube; corolla c. 6 mm, blue or white. Legume 4-5 x 3 mm, erect or patent, rhomboid-obovate, abruptly contracted to a beak c. 2 mm. Seeds c. 2 mm, ovoid, brown, finely tuberculate. Cultivated for fodder throughout much o f Europe, and widely naturalized or casual as a weed or ruderal. Apparently nowhere indigenous; probably derived from 19.
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Trigonella caerulea
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
T. caerulea (L.)
Ser. 1825: 181 |