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Melilotus albus - Inflorescences - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescences; Woog, Darmstadt, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Melilotus albus - Inflorescences close-up - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescences close-up; Woog, Darmstadt, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Melilotus albus - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Woog, Darmstadt, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Melilotus albus - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Woog, Darmstadt, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 868
Date of entry: 07.07.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: White sweet clover

German: Weißer Steinklee

Mandarin: 白花草木犀 (bai hua cao mu xi)

Portuguese: Meliloto-branco

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Fabales (244)

        Family: Fabaceae (244)(family description)

          Genus: Melilotus (3)

            Epithet: albus Medik. (7)

albus => dead white, without lustre

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

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