Lotus discolor explained

Lotus discolor is a plant in the genus Lotus.^[1]

Description

The plant has clustered white pea like flowers and small oval hairless leaves.

The plant has been seen in Nigeria to Ethiopia and S. Africa and surrounding areas.^[2]

Subspecies

The USDA recognizes a subspecies, Lotus discolor subsp. mollis.^[3]

Conservation status

This species's status is not threatened.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lotus discolor E.Mey. Plants of the World Online Kew Science . 2024-08-07 . Plants of the World Online . en.
2. Web site: Flora of Malawi: Species information: individual images: Lotus discolor . 2024-08-07 . www.malawiflora.com.
3. Web site: ACIR Community . 2024-08-07 . acir.aphis.usda.gov.
4. Web site: Lotus discolor E.Mey. Plants of the World Online Kew Science . 2024-08-07 . Plants of the World Online . en.