Lotus holosericeus
| Lotus holosericeus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Lotus |
| Species: | L. holosericeus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lotus holosericeus Webb & Berthel.
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Lotus holosericeus or silvery heartwort is a plant in the genus Lotus endemic to the Canary Islands (Gran Canaria).[1][2]
Description
[edit]This species is a subshrub with hairy leaves, small vetch-like flowers, with the top lined through and the bottom looking of that of a normal pea family plant. the hairs on the leaves are greyish and the leaves are the color of sagebrush.[1][3]
Conservation status
[edit]This species is considered Threatened by the Kew database.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Lotus holosericeus Webb & Berthel. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- ^ "One moment, please..." endemicascanarias.com. Archived from the original on 2024-04-22. Retrieved 2025-01-28.
- ^ "Lotus holosericeus". www.floradecanarias.com. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- ^ "Lotus holosericeus Webb & Berthel. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
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