Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Lotus lanuginosus Vent..

Lotus lanuginosus Vent.

HIGHER TAXON: Loteae

GENUS: Lotus L.

Lotus lanuginosus Vent. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Asia: Iraq (N) [1862]
Middle East: Israel (N) [1862]; Jordan (N) [1862]; Saudi Arabia (N) [1859, 1900]; Syria (N) [1862]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [1859, 1862] ; Illustration [1859, 1862]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1991 (W Asia) Lock JM & Simpson K

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1859.		Collenette, 1985
		Flowers of Saudi Arabia

1862.		Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E., 1974
		Flora of Iraq. Vol.3. Baghdad.

1900.		Migahid, A.M., 1978
		Flora of Saudi Arabia. Ed.2, Vol.1