| Lotus garcinii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Lotus |
| Species: | L. garcinii |
| Binomial name | |
| Lotus garcinii DC. | |
Lotus garcinii, the desert trefoil, is a plant in the genus Lotus ranging from Somalia, eastern Socotra (including Abd al Kuri), and the Arabian Peninsula to Pakistan.
Description
This species is annual to perennial depending on where it is found. The leaves are small and velvety. The flowers are reddish.
References
- ^ "Lotus garcinii - Desert Trefoil". www.flowersofindia.net. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- "Lotus garcinii DC. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- "Lotus garcinii Ser". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-17.