Lygos monosperma, (L.) Heywood

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 101

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Lygos monosperma
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2. L. monosperma (L.) Heywood View in CoL , Feddes Repert. 79: 53 (1968)

( Rétama monosperma (L.) Boiss. ).

Stems up to 3 m, erect, divaricately-branched. Branches pendent, sericeous when young. Leaves linear-lanceolate, the later ones linear-subspathulate, all sericeous-pubescent, deciduous. Racemes lax. Calyx 3-5 mm, urceolate or campanulate, glabrous, circumscissilely caducous after anthesis; the upper lip with 2 triangular teeth, the lower with 3 linear-subulate teeth, the teeth often ciliate. Corolla 10-12 mm, white; standard rhombic-ovate, hairy; wings oblong, obtuse, as long as or shorter than the cuspidate-acuminate keel. Legume 12-16 mm, obovoid, with a short mucro directed towards the ventral suture, rugose when mature. Maritime sands. S. W. Spain, S. Portugal. Hs Lu?Sa.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Lygos

Loc

Lygos monosperma

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981
1981
Loc

L. monosperma (L.)

Heywood 1968: 53
1968
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