Lotus corniculatus, Bird's-foot Trefoil - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Bird's-foot Trefoil, Birdfoot Deervetch, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil

Botanical name & synonyms: Lotus corniculatus, Lotus ambiguus, Lotus arvensis, Lotus balticus, Lotus carpetanus, Lotus caucasicus, Lotus ciliatus, Lotus komarovii, Lotus major, Lotus olgae, Lotus ruprechtii, Lotus tauricus, Lotus zhegulensis

Family: Legume, pea, bean (Fabaceae, Leguminosae)

• native to Eurasia
  

• perennial
  

• 5 to 30cm
  

• flower V to VIII
  

• plant community: fresh meadow
  

• for bees
  

• weight of 1 000 seeds = 1,2 gram