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Lotus creticus L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Loteae

GENUS: Lotus L.

Lotus creticus L. [Preferred name]
    Lotus carthaginiensis Andr. {Doubtful synonym}
    Lotus commutatus Guss. {Synonym}
    Lotus salzmannii Boiss. & Reut. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (N) [454]; Egypt (N) [454]; Libya (N) [454]; Morocco (N) [454]; Tunisia (N) [454]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [3262]
  Europe
France (N) [454]; Greece (N) [754]; Italy (N) [454]; Malta (N) [454]; Portugal (N) [754]; Sicilia (N) [454]; Spain (N) [754]; Yugoslavia (N) [754]
  Middle East
East Aegean Is(Greek) (N) [454]; Israel-Jordan (N) [454]; Lebanon-Syria (U) [454]; Sinai (N) [454]
  North America
Canada (I) [1363]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean grasslands. [454];
    Mediterranean/Sahara regional transition zone; grassland.

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [454, 754, 1363, 1869] ; Illustration [454]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2001-03 Sokoloff DD ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-03 Sokoloff DD & Kramina TE ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1993 Adams BR

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

454.

  Greuter, W. et al. (Eds.), 1989
    Med-Checklist Vol.4 (published)

754.

  Heywood, V.H. & Ball, P.W., 1968
    Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.

1363.

  Isely, D., 1981
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.25(3):1-264 Legum. of the U.S.: III.

1869.

  Davis, P.H., 1970
    Flora of Turkey & the East Aegean Islands; Vol. 3.

3262.

  Walsh, N.G.& Entwisle, T.J.(Eds), 1996
    Flora of Victoria Vol.3.Melbourne, Inkata Press.
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