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Lotus purpureus

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Lotus purpureus
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. purpureus
Binomial name
Lotus purpureus
Synonyms[1]
  • Lotus arborescens Lowe ex Cout.
  • Lotus bollei Christ
  • Lotus candidissimus A.Chev.
  • Lotus coronillifolius Webb
  • Lotus hirtulus Lowe ex Cout.
  • Lotus hirtulus var. laxifolius Lowe ex Cout.

Lotus purpureus is a species of flowering plant in the pea family (Fabaceae). It is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lotus purpureus Webb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 February 2025.