Melilotus messanensis (L.) All.
  • Fl. Pedem.1: 309 (1785) 


Cite taxon page as 'WFO (2023): Melilotus messanensis (L.) All. Published on the Internet;http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000212821. Accessed on: 27 Sep 2023'

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Annual, erect or ascending, up to 40 cm. Leaflets ovate-orbicular or lanceolate-cuneate, serrate. Stipules of lower leaves dentate. Inflorescence a raceme, up to 1 cm long, 3-10-flowered, shorter than the subtending leaf. Corolla 4-5 mm, yellow, vexillum and keel subequal, longer than the wings. Fruit 5-8 mm long, concentrically striated, acute.

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    Flora of PakistanGeneral Information

    Annual, erect or ascending, up to 40 cm. Leaflets ovate-orbicular or lanceolate-cuneate, serrate. Stipules of lower leaves dentate. Inflorescence a raceme, up to 1 cm long, 3-10-flowered, shorter than the subtending leaf. Corolla 4-5 mm, yellow, vexillum and keel subequal, longer than the wings. Fruit 5-8 mm long, concentrically striated, acute.

     Information From

    Fabaceae
    https://powo.science.kew.org/
    World Flora Online Data. 2022.
    • A CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0).
    Flora of Pakistan
    http://www.tropicos.org/Project/Pakistan
    Flora of Pakistan. Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed on Jun. 2020.
    • B Missouri Botanical Garden