Ceratonia siliqua, L.
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1. C. siliqua L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 1026 (1753).
Tree or shrub up to 10 m. Leaflets 2-5 pairs, 30-50 x 30-40 mm, elliptical or obovate to suborbicular, coriaceous, dark green and shining above, pale
green beneath. Flowers green. Legume 10-20 x 1-5-2 cm, brownish-violet, pendent. Native to the Mediterranean region, but also extensively cultivated there (and in Portugal) for fodder and widely naturalized, so that the limits as a native are hard to determine. Al BI Cr G a G r Hs It Ju Sa Si [Co Lu].
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Ceratonia siliqua
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
C. siliqua
L. 1753: 1026 |