Lotus holosericeus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Lotus |
Species: | L. holosericeus |
Binomial name | |
Lotus holosericeus Webb & Berthel. |
Lotus holosericeus is a plant in the genus Lotus endemic to the Canary Islands (Gran Canaria).
Description
This species is a subshrub with hairy leaves, small vetch-like flowers, with the top lined through and the bottom looking of that of a normal pea family plant. the hairs on the leaves are greyish and the leaves are the color of sagebrush.
Conservation status
This species is considered Threatened by the Kew database.
References
- ^ "Lotus holosericeus Webb & Berthel. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- "Lotus holosericeus". www.floradecanarias.com. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- "Lotus holosericeus Webb & Berthel. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Lotus holosericeus |
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