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	Lotus herbaceus  (VILL.) JAUZEIN

Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes

Synon.:  Dorycnium herbaceum  VILL.

Genus:  Lotus  L.,  Dorycnium  MILL.

Authors:
	VILL.:		Dominique Villars (1745 - 1814), French physician and botanist
	JAUZEIN:		Philippe Jauzein (fl. 1993), French botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	MILL.:		Philip Miller (1691 - 1771), English gardener

Etymology:
	Lotus:		Greek plant name, lotos = clover
	herbaceus:		herbaceous
	Dorycnium:		Greek plant name

Fig. 1:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil Croatia, Plitvička 2.6.2006

Fig. 2:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil Croatia, Plitvička 2.6.2006

Fig. 3:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil Croatia, Istria, Poreč 28.5.2006

Fig. 4:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil Croatia, Plitvička 18.7.2007

Fig. 5:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil Croatia, Plitvička 18.7.2007

Fig. 6:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil Croatia, Udbina 2.6.2008

Fig. 7:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil Slovenia, Sežana 27.6.2010

Fig. 8:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil Slovenia, Sežana 27.6.2010

Fig. 9:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil A Bad Vöslau 7.7.2023

Fig. 10:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil A Bad Vöslau 7.7.2023

Fig. 11  ZOOM-PHOTO:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil A Bad Vöslau 7.7.2023

Fig. 12:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil A Bad Vöslau 7.7.2023

Fig. 13:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil I Passignano 1.6.2007

Fig. 14:  Lotus herbaceus / Herb Bird's-Foot Trefoil F S. Gilles 7.6.2006

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