Lotus graecus L. is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Lotus graecus L.
Lotus graecus L. is a plant with unique white pompom-like flowers, hairy five-lobed leaves, and distinctive reddish melon-like clustered seedheads.
Lotus graecus L. can be recognized by its distinct clusters of white pealike flowers that form pompom-shaped balls. It bears classic five-lobed leaves typical of the Lotus genus, and the undersides of these leaves are densely covered in hairs. After flowering, it produces equally distinctive reddish seedheads, which grow in clusters that look like tiny melons.
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Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth.
Cytisus supranubius (L.f.) Kuntze
Uraria picta (Jacq.) Desv. ex DC.
Lupinus albifrons Benth.
Desmodium illinoense A.Gray
Hymenaea stigonocarpa Mart. ex Hayne
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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