Lotus laricus explained

Lotus laricus is a plant native to Iran, Oman, Pakistan in the genus Lotus. It is an upright perennial to a trailing annual.^[1]

Identification and records

There are only two records of this species recorded by the GBIF.

The flowers are a dark orange and the leaves are small, oval and hairless. The flowers are single spaced.^[2]

The NRL for the UAE shows only one record. The habitat of this species is most likely irrigated or disturbed habitats.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lotus laricus Rech.f., Aellen & Esfand. Plants of the World Online Kew Science . 2024-08-10 . Plants of the World Online . en.
2. Lotus laricus . 5356861 . 2024-08-10 . en.
3. Web site: Lotus laricus UAE National Red List of Vascular Plants National Red List . 2024-08-10 . www.nationalredlist.org.