| Lotus arabicus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Lotus |
| Species: | L. arabicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lotus arabicus | |
Lotus arabicus is a plant in the genus Lotus native to Africa and India. [1] [2]
This plant is identified by its hairless leaves and stems, and pink flowers. The leaves of this plant are semi folded occasionally. [3]
This plant is found in desert and sandy soil as well as the banks of the Nile river. [4]
This plant is highly poisonous to livestock including goats and horses. [5]
This plant is not threatened and annual. [1]
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Barclaya is a genus of six species of flowering plants of the family Nymphaeaceae. Barclaya are aquatic plants native to tropical Asia. The genus was named in honour of the American-born English brewer and patron of science Robert Barclay.
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Cassia javanica, also known as Java cassia, pink shower, apple blossom tree and rainbow shower tree, is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae. Its origin is in Southeast Asia, but it has been extensively grown in tropical areas worldwide as a garden tree owing to its beautiful crimson and pink flower bunches.
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Aidia cochinchinensis is the type species of the genus Aidia, in the family Rubiaceae. Aidia cochinchinensis is native to south-central China, including Hainan, and Vietnam.
Hedyotis scabridifolia is an herb or small shrub that is endemic to the volcanic soils of the Mariana Islands of Guam, Rota and Saipan.
Lotus callis-viridis is a plant in the genus Lotus endemic to the Canary Islands.
Lotus castellanus is a plant in the genus Lotus native from Western France to the Western Mediterranean.
Lotus discolor is a plant in the genus Lotus.
Lotus laricus is a plant native to Iran, Oman, Pakistan in the genus Lotus. It is an upright perennial to a trailing annual.
Lotus longisiliquosus is a plant in the Lotus genus that is native to The Mediterranean.
Lotus jolyi is a plant in the genus Lotus that grows in the Sahara. It is annual and grows in dry scrubland.
Lotus chazaliei is a plant in the genus Lotus endemic to Morocco with some reports from the Sahara.
Lotus compactus is a plant in the genus Lotus endemic to Pakistan.
Lotus × medioximus is a hybrid plant in the Lotus genus native to Europe.
Lotus graecus is a subshrub in the genus Lotus native from SE Europe to the Caucasus.
Lotus becquetii is a plant in the genus Lotus, native to South Sudan.