Lotus jordanii explained

Lotus jordanii is a plant in the genus Lotus native to the coast of the western Mediterranean Sea. Its native range includes Algeria, the Balearic Islands, France, and Spain.[1]

Description

This plant is characterized by stiff erect stems giving way to a flowerhead of 15 to 25, pea-like, white, flowers. The plant leaves are in lobes of 3 clustered at the stem, going up, ending at the flowerhead.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lotus jordanii (Loret & Barrandon) Coulot, Rabaute & J.-M.Tison Plants of the World Online Kew Science . 2024-08-17 . Plants of the World Online . en.
  2. Web site: FLOREALPES : Lotus jordanii / Lotier de Jordan / Fabaceae / Fiche détaillée Fleurs des Hautes-Alpes . 2024-08-17 . www.florealpes.com.