Distribution
Native to:
Algeria, Cyprus, Greece, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Lotus corniculatus var. longisiliquosus (R.Roem.) Brand in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 211 (1898)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Lotus collinus (Boiss.) Heldr. in Exsicc. (Herb. Graec. Norm.) 1897: n.° 1320 (1897)
- Lotus collinus var. cinerascens Emb. & Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 24: 209 (1932)
- Lotus collinus f. grandiflorus Heyn & Herrnst. in Kew Bull. 21: 308 (1967)
- Lotus commutatus var. collinus (Boiss.) Brand in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 208 (1898)
- Lotus creticus var. collinus Boiss. in Fl. Orient. 2: 165 (1873)
- Lotus creticus subsp. collinus (Boiss.) Briq. in Prodr. Fl. Corse 2(1): 330 (1913)
- Lotus creticus subsp. collinus (Boiss.) Holmboe in Stud. Veg. Cyprus: 108 (1914)
- Lotus cytisoides subsp. collinus (Boiss.) Murb. in Contr. Fl. Tun. 1: 68 (1897)
- Lotus cytisoides var. linnaei Willk. ex Lange in M.Willkomm & J.M.C.Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 3: 1058 (1880)
- Lotus glacialis var. longisiliquosus (R.Roem.) Pau in Mem. Mus. Ci. Nat. Barcelona, Ser. Bot. 1(1): 38 (1922)
- Lotus judaicus Boiss. in Fl. Orient. 2: 165 (1872)
- Lotus pilosissimus Sennen & Mauricio in É.M.G.Sennen, Diagn. Nouv.: 296 (1936), nom. illeg.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) (1989). Med-checklist 4: 1-458. Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Genève.
- Real Jarín Botánico (2009-continuously updated). Flora Iberica online http://www.floraiberica.org/index.php.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press. [Cited as Lotus collinus.]
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) (1989). Med-checklist 4: 1-458. Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Genève.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1990 | Orphanides [586], Greece | Lotus collinus | K000873179 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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International Legume Database and Information Service
- International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images