Lotus maritimus is a species of plant in the legume family, native to Europe, Africa and temperate Asia.[1] It is one of several species known as dragon's teeth.[2]

Lotus maritimus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Lotus
Species:
L. maritimus
Binomial name
Lotus maritimus
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Lotus bouteloui Nyman
  • Lotus pratensis Mill.
  • Scandalida flava Medik.
  • Scandalida maritima (L.) Scop.
  • Tetragonolobus bouteloui Willk.
  • Tetragonolobus glaucus Dulac
  • Tetragonolobus maritimus (L.) Roth
  • Tetragonolobus maritimus var. hirsutus (Willk.) Muñoz Garm. & Pedrol
  • Tetragonolobus prostratus Moench
  • Tetragonolobus scandalida Scop.
  • Tetragonolobus tauricus Bunge ex Nyman
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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Lotus maritimus (L.) Roth", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-07-17
  2. ^ Walter Erhardt et al. The Timber Press Dictionary of Plant Names, 734, 794 (2009).