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    Melilotus elegans  SALZM. ex SER.    
 

Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes  

Genus:  Melilotus  MILL.
 

Authors:
   SALZM.:  Philipp Salzmann (1781 - 1851), German physician and zoologist
   SER.:  Nicolas Charles Seringe (1776 - 1858), French physician and botanist
   MILL.:  Philip Miller (1691 - 1771), English gardener
 

Etymology:
   Melilotus:   Greek plant name, meli = honey, lotus = clover
   elegans:   delicate
 

Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover, GR Zagoria, Negades 18.5.2008
Fig. 1:  Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover
GR Zagoria, Negades 18.5.2008
Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover, GR Zagoria, Negades 18.5.2008
Fig. 2:  Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover
GR Zagoria, Negades 18.5.2008
Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover, GR Zagoria, Negades 18.5.2008
Fig. 3:  Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover
GR Zagoria, Negades 18.5.2008
Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover, I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013
Fig. 4:  Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover
I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013
Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover, I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013
Fig. 5:  Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover
I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013
Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover, I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013
Fig. 6:  Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover
I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013
Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover, I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013
Fig. 7:  Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover
I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013
Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover, I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013
Fig. 8:  Melilotus elegans / Elegant Sweet Clover
I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013

 


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