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Anthyllis lotoides

Scientific Name: Anthyllis lotoides

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

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Hymenocarpos lotoides (Anthyllis lotoides)

Hymenocarpos lotoides is a plant species also known as Anthyllis lotoides. Common names include cornicina.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Hymenocarpos lotoides (L.) Vis.
  • Synonyms:
    • Anthyllis lotoides L.
    • Cornicina lotoides (L.) Boiss.
    • Hymenocarpos hispanicus Lassen
  • Family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

Anthyllis lotoides has been found in areas such as Coto Donana, Spain, where it grows on sand dunes. A distributional map is available from USDA, NRCS.

Morphological Characteristics

Hymenocarpos lotoides is described as an erect or ascending herb, often branching from the base or in the upper half, and rarely simple.

Nomenclature and Publication

Anthyllis lotoides was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753 and is considered validly published.

Further Information

  • International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • Catalogue of Life: 2012
  • Linnaeus.nrm.se
  • Discover Life
  • USDA, NRCS