Ornithopus sativus Brot. Subsp. isthmocarpus (Cosson)Dostal

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Ornithopus L.
Tribe: Loteae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: isthmocarpus
Subspecies authority: (Cosson)Dostal
References: [454][2159][3224]

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Other names:

• Ornithopus isthmocarpus Cosson [Synonym] [454][669][3224]
  
• Ornithopus sativus sensu auct. [Misapplied] [454]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Annual
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1995(Europe)Adams BR
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 2001-03 Sokoloff DD
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Algeria [454]
  • Morocco [454]

• Europe [2196]
  • Portugal [454]
  • Spain [454] [2196]

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Notes:

• Commonly treated as a subsp.of O.sativus
  
• Ornithopus sativus subsp. isthmocarpus (Cosson)Dostal: Synonym [05/30/01 15:1 [454]
  
• Ornithopus isthmocarpus Cosson: Accepted [05/30/01 15:16] [454] [669]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:07:32