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Internal ID UUID643fdf18405ef046700520
Scientific name Lotus alpinus
Authority (DC.) Ramond
First published in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat.13: 275 (1825)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Lotus corniculatus var. alpinus DC. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle, Fl. Franç., éd. 3, 4: 555 (1805)
Lotus corniculatus subsp. brachyodon (Boiss.) Ponert Feddes Repert.83: 640 (1972 publ. 1973)
Lotus corniculatus var. alpinus Ser. A.P.de Candolle, Prodr.2: 214 (1825)
Lotus corniculatus var. brachyodon Boiss. Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 3: 21 (1856)
Lotus corniculatus subsp. alpinus (Ser.) Rothm. Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.67: 6 (1963)
Lotus corniculatus var. uniflorus Gaudin Fl. Helv.4: 620 (1829)

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Language Common/alternative name
English alpine birdsfoot-trefoil
Arabic لوطس ألبي
French lotier des alpes
Upper Sorbian alpski ledźbjenc
Chinese 高原百脉根
Chinese 高原百脈根

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Sow seeds at 20°C, expecting germination within 3 months without further temperature treatment.

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  • Asia-temperate
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Lebanon-Syria
      • Turkey
  • Europe
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Germany
      • Switzerland
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Italy
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
      • Spain

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000213835
USDA Plants LOAL9
Tropicos 13044181
INPN 137438
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503455-1
The Plant List ild-8898
Open Tree Of Life 289242
Observations.org 119606
NCBI Taxonomy 347376
IPNI 503455-1
iNaturalist 487791
GBIF 5356917
Freebase /m/0y4v5b2
EOL 703994
Elurikkus 526791
USDA GRIN 313858
Wikipedia Lotus_alpinus

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Biomimetics in Botanical Gardens—Educational Trails and Guided Tours Speck O, Speck T Biomimetics (Basel) 11-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10807481
doi:10.3390/biomimetics8030303
PMID:37504191
Disentangling Relationships among the Alpine Species of Luzula Sect. Luzula (Juncaceae) in the Eastern Alps Pungaršek Š, Dolenc Koce J, Bačič M, Barfuss MH, Schönswetter P, Frajman B Plants (Basel) 20-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9960804
doi:10.3390/plants12040973
PMID:36840321
Multidisciplinary analysis of Italian Alpine wildflower honey reveals criticalities, diversity and value Leoni V, Giupponi L, Pavlovic R, Gianoncelli C, Cecati F, Ranzato E, Martinotti S, Pedrali D, Giorgi A, Panseri S Sci Rep 29-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8481395
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-98876-y
PMID:34588574
Evidence for a non-linear carbon accumulation pattern along an Alpine glacier retreat chronosequence in Northern Italy Montagnani L, Badraghi A, Speak AF, Wellstein C, Borruso L, Zerbe S, Zanotelli D PeerJ 10-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC6790226
doi:10.7717/peerj.7703
PMID:31616581
Concentrate Supplement Modifies the Feeding Behavior of Simmental Cows Grazing in Two High Mountain Pastures Romanzin A, Corazzin M, Piasentier E, Bovolenta S Animals (Basel) 16-May-2018
PMCID:PMC5981287
doi:10.3390/ani8050076
PMID:29772724
Plant and soil nutrient stoichiometry along primary ecological successions: Is there any link? Di Palo F, Fornara DA PLoS One 07-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5546702
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0182569
PMID:28787437
Multifunctionality is affected by interactions between green roof plant species, substrate depth, and substrate type Dusza Y, Barot S, Kraepiel Y, Lata J, Abbadie L, Raynaud X Ecol Evol 11-Mar-2017
PMCID:PMC5383477
doi:10.1002/ece3.2691
PMID:28405299
Lower plasticity exhibited by high- versus mid-elevation species in their phenological responses to manipulated temperature and drought Gugger S, Kesselring H, Stöcklin J, Hamann E Ann Bot 30-Sep-2015
PMCID:PMC4640129
doi:10.1093/aob/mcv155
PMID:26424784
Combined use of leaf size and economics traits allows direct comparison of hydrophyte and terrestrial herbaceous adaptive strategies Pierce S, Brusa G, Sartori M, Cerabolini BE Ann Bot 14-Feb-2012
PMCID:PMC3310502
doi:10.1093/aob/mcs021
PMID:22337079
Abundances and potential activities of nitrogen cycling microbial communities along a chronosequence of a glacier forefield Brankatschk R, Töwe S, Kleineidam K, Schloter M, Zeyer J ISME J 02-Dec-2010
PMCID:PMC3131848
doi:10.1038/ismej.2010.184
PMID:21124490
Comparative Analysis of Growth Rings in Perennial Forbs Grown in an Alpine Restoration Experiment DIETZ H, FATTORINI M Ann Bot 01-Nov-2002
PMCID:PMC4240459
doi:10.1093/aob/mcf247
PMID:12466107

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