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Lotus tetragonolobus L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Loteae

GENUS: Lotus L.

Lotus tetragonolobus L. [Preferred name]
    Lotus palaestinus Boiss. {Synonym}
    Tetragonolobus edulis Link {Synonym}
    Tetragonolobus purpureus Moench {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Asparagus Pea [2080]; Chetyrekhkrylnik Purpurnyi [4389]; Rice Paper Plant [1902]; Tetragonolobus Purpurnyi [4354]; Winged Pea [1917]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (N) [454]; Egypt (N) [454]; Libya (N) [454]; Morocco (N) [454]; Tunisia (N) [454]
  Asia
China (I) [3443]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1917]; New South Wales [1917]
  Europe
Balearic Is (N) [454]; Corsica (N) [454]; Czechoslovakia (I) [754]; Estonia (I) [4341]; France (U) [454]; Greece (N) [454]; Italy (N) [454]; Kriti (N) [454]; Malta (N) [454]; Moldova (I) [4177]; Portugal (U) [454]; Sardegna (N) [454]; Sicilia (N) [454, 2935]; Spain (N) [454]; Turkey in Europe (N) [454]; Ukraine (I) Krym [3546]; Zaporozhye [4389, 4694]
  Middle East
Cyprus (N) [454]; East Aegean Is(Greek) (N) [454]; Israel-Jordan (N) [454]; Lebanon-Syria (N) [454]; Turkey in Asia (N) [454]
  Pacific Ocean
New Zealand(North) (I) [2080]; New Zealand(South) (I) [2080]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean grasslands. [360];
    Mediterranean woodland. [360];
    Mediterranean/Sahara regional transition zone: anthropic landscapes. [368];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [360, 368, 456, 754, 1757, 1917, 3443, 4354] ; Distribution Map [1757] ; Illustration [360, 368, 456, 1917, 2185]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [4354] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb [4354] ; Lifespan: Annual [4354] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-03 Sokoloff DD & Kramina TE ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 Adams BR, 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (CIS) Roskov Yu, SytinA, YakovlevG (SJ2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [2207]; Food and Drink [2207]; Forage [2207]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

360.

  Quezel, P. & Santa, S., 1962
    Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie et des regions desertiq.merid.1

368.

  Jafri, S.M.N., 1980
    Fabaceae.In:Flora of Libya,Pt.86.Jaffri & El Gadi

454.

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

456.

  Negre, R., 1961
    Petite flore des regions arides du Maroc occidentale.1.CNRS.

754.

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

1757.

  Dominguez, E. & Galiano, E.F., 1978
    Lagascalia 8:189-214.Revision del genero Tetragonolobus

1902.

  Terrell, E.E., 1977
    Checklist of Names for 3,000 Vas.Pl... Agric.Handbook No.505

1917.

  Harden, G.J.(Ed.), 1991
    Flora of New South Wales,Vol 2. Kensington: New South Wales

2015.

  Komarov, V.L., 1945
    Flora of the U.S.S.R. Vol XI (Engl. Translation 1972)

2080.

  Webb, C.J. et al., 1988
    Flora of New Zealand Vol IV

2185.

  Grossheim, A.A., 1952
    Flora Kavkaza, Vol.5. Moscow,Leningrad. (Rus)

2207.

  Sokolov, P.D., 1987
    Rastitelnye resursy SSR.(Vol 4).Leningrad(Rus.)

2935.

  Raimondo, F.M. & Schicchi, R., 1998
    Il popolamento vegetale della riserva naturale dello Zingaro

3443.

  Wei, Z. & Huang, Y.Z., 1998
    Galega &... In: Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 42(2) (Leguminosae 5)

3546.

  Chernova, N.M., 1972
    In:Opredelitel vysshikh rasteni Kryma. Leningrad. (Rus)

4177.

  Geideman, T.S., 1986
    Opredelitel vysshikh rasteni Moldavskoi SSR, 3rd ed.

4341.

  Kuusk, V.V., 1994
    Information from TU Herbarium (Tartu, Estonia).

4354.

  Losina-Losinskaja, A.S., 1941
    In:Flora URSS, Vol.11. Mosqua, Leningrad. (Rus)

4389.

  Minjaev, N.A., 1987
    In:Flora Partis Europaea URSS, Vol.6. Leningrad. (Rus)
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