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Lotus berthelotii Masf.

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HIGHER TAXON: Loteae

GENUS: Lotus L.

Lotus berthelotii Masf. [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Coral Gem [2237]; Parrot-beak [2159]; Pedrosia [1363]; Pelican-beak [2159]; Pico Paloina [2236]; Winged Pea [2159]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Canary Is (N) [1363, 2236]
  North America
United States (I) [1363]; California [1363]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1965, 2236, 2238] ; Illustration [1965, 2236]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Extinct ; Habit: Herb, Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-03 Sokoloff DD & Kramina TE ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Adams BR

  
USES:
  Environmental [2236]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1363.

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

1965.

  Polhill, R.& Raven, P., Eds., 1981
    Advances in Legume Systematics, Parts 1-2. RBG Kew.

2159.

  Wiersema, J.H. et al., 1990
    Legume Nomenclature USDA Germplasm Sys. USDA Tech. Bull.1757

2236.

  Bramwell, D. & Bramwell, Z., 1974
    Wild Flowers of the Canary Islands

2237.

  Chittenden, F.J., 1956
    The RHS Dictionary of Gardening. Ed.2

2238.

  Lucas, G. & Synge, H., 1978
    The IUCN Plant Red Data Book

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