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Galega officinalis L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Galegeae

GENUS: Galega L.

Galega officinalis L. [Accepted]
    Galega patula Steven {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Algeria (N) [454]; Morocco (N) [454]
    South Africa (I) [8]
  Europe
    Albania (N) [754]; Austria-F.E. (N) [754]
    Belgium-F.E. (I) [754]; Bulgaria (N) [754]
    Czechoslovakia (N) [754]; France-F.E. (N) [754]
    Germany-F.E. (N) [754]; Great Britain (I) [754]
    Greece (N) [754]; Hungary (N) [754]; Italy-F.E. (N) [754]
    Poland (N) [754]; Portugal (I) [754]; Romania (N) [754]
    Spain-F.E. (N) [754]; Switzerland (I) [754]
    Turkey in Europe (N) [754]; USSR:E-F.E. (N) [754]
    USSR:K-F.E. (N) [754]; USSR:W-F.E. (N) [754]
    Yugoslavia (N) [754]
  
HABITATS: -
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb, Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Esfeds(1988) Extract From Esfeds Database

  
USES:
  Environmental; Forage; Medicine; Toxins; Food and Drink

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data also from Galega patula Steven [1785]



DATA SOURCES:

8.

  Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

454.

  Greuter,W. & Raus,T.(Eds.), 1987
    MEDChecklist Vol.3 - Leguminosae (proofs)
    MEDChecklist Vol.3 - Leguminosae (proofs)

754.

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

1785.

  Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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