Species Lotononis densa
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Lotononis:
Combination of the two generic names Lotus and Ononis, both of which are legumes.
Etymology of densa:
From the Latin densus = 'thick' or 'dense'; this may refer to the arrangement of organs like flowers or leaves that are dense and plentiful, or the plants themselves that are frequent in the landscape
Scientific name:
Lotononis densa (Thunb.) Harv.
Common names:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Synonym status:
Woody, sometimes thorny, shrub to 1.2 m. Leaves 3-foliolate, leaflets linear to obovate, thinly hairy, stipules absent. Flowers few on slender, often thorn-like peduncles, yellow. Aug.--Oct. Renosterveld, strandveld, 350--940 m, NW, SW (Namaqualand to Paarl).
Observations of Taxon
Lotononis densa subsp. gracilis
Name of observer:
Annelise Le Roux and Zelda Wahl (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Nodes
