Lotus corniculatus L.

Lotus corniculatus L.

Synonymy

    • =Lotus rostellatus Heldr.
    • =Lotus stenodon (Boiss. & Heldr.) Heldr.
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    Distribution

    (NPi SPi Pe StE EC NC NE

    Greece (East Central Greece present; North Central Greece present; North Pindos present; North-East Greece present; Peloponnisos present; South Pindos present; Sterea Ellas present)

    Status

    Native / Non Range-Restricted

    Chorology

    European-SW Asian

    Life-form

    Hemicryptophyte

    Habitat

    Temperate and submediterranean Grasslands, High mountain vegetation

    IUCN category

    Not Evaluated

    Presidential Decree 67/81

    No

    Notes

    There are no verified records from the Aegean islands. Includes var. stenodon Boiss. & Heldr., a montane ecotype described from the Greek mountains, sometimes overrated at specific rank in previous floristic literature (see, e.g., Strid 1986: 519). Includes var. stenodon Boiss. & Heldr., a montane ecotype described from the Greek mountains, sometimes overrated at species level in basic literature (see, e.g., Strid 1986: 519).

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