Melilotus messanensis, (L.) All.

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 : 150

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

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scientific name

Melilotus messanensis
status

 

15. M. messanensis (L.) All. View in CoL , 77. Pedem. 1: 309 (1785)

( M. siculo (Turra) B. D. Jackson ).

Erect or ascending, branched annual 20-40 cm. Leaflets obovate-orbicular or lanceolate-cuneate, serrate. Lower stipules triangular-lanceolate, denticulate, the upper lanceolate, entire but denticulate at base. Racemes 0-7-1 cm, 3- to 10-flowered, shorter than their subtending leaves. Corolla 4-5 mm, yellow; standard and keel subequal, longer than wings. Legume 5-8 mm, oblique-ovoid, acute, concentricstriate, yellowish-brown when ripe. Cultivated ground and damp places, especially near the coast. Mediterranean region, Portugal. BI Co Ga Hs It Ju Lu Sa Si Tu.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Melilotus

Loc

Melilotus messanensis

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

M. messanensis (L.)

All. 1785: 309
1785
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