Lotus becquetii is a plant in the genus Lotus, native to South Sudan.[1]
Lotus becquetii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Lotus |
Species: | L. becquetii
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Binomial name | |
Lotus becquetii Boutique
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Description
editThis plant is identified by its white pealike flowers that look like ballerina slippers, clustered around each other in a circle with a red base. This plant has hairless stems and has small circular leaves.[2]
Conservation status
editThis plant is Least Concern.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Lotus becquetii Boutique | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
- ^ "African Plants - A Photo Guide - Lotus becquetii Boutique". www.africanplants.senckenberg.de. Retrieved 2024-08-11.