Lotononis (DC.) Ecklon & Zeyher
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27. Lotononis (DC.) Ecklon & Zeyher View in CoL 2
( Amphinomia DC. )
Unarmed shrubs. Leaves 3-foliolate or 5-foliolate, digitate, alternate or subopposite. Flowers solitary or in terminal or rarely in axillary inflorescences. Calyx weakly bilabiate, the upper lip deeply 4-toothed, the lower 1-toothed; corolla yellow; stamens monadelphous, the 5 shorter with dorsifixed anthers, the 5 longer with basifixed anthers. Legume oblong, compressed, dehiscent. Seeds numerous.
A large genus occurring mainly in Africa and S.W. Asia.
Leaves 5-foliolate; calyx 8-10 mm 1. lupinifolia Leaves 3-foliolate; calyx 6-7 mm 2. genistoides
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