Species
Lotus corniculatus L., 1753 () 
Species data
| MNHN species code | 12547 |
| abbrevation | Lotcorn (ES) |
| botanical genus | Lotus |
| botanical family | Fabaceae |
| phytosociologic indication | Mesobromenalia erecti subsp. erecti |
| regne | Plantae |
| phylum | |
| classe | Equisetopsida |
| ordre | Fabales |
| famille | Fabaceae |
| CD_TAXSUP | 106653 |
| rang | SSES |
| habitat | 7 |
| statut | P |
identification
| main french name | Lotier corniculé, Pied de poule [Lotus corniculatus L., 1753] |
| main english name | Common Bird's-foot-trefoil |
| main german name | Hornklee |
| main spanish name | |
| Code_BDNFF | |
Species Synonyms
| name |
language_id |
|
Pied de poule |
Français |
|
Eggs-and-Bacon |
English |
|
Lotus tauricus Juz., 1951 |
Latin |
|
Lotus corniculatus L. |
Latin |
Gallery
agronomy
| forage category | Good legumes |
| forage value | 7 |
| unpaletable species | Non |
| value for horse | 8 |
| Value for cattle | |
| vallue for sheep | |
| Value for goat | |
| forage quality stage 1 | |
| forage quality stage 2 | |
| forage quality stage 3 | |
patrimony
| red list | |
| regional protection | |
climate
| light | 7 |
| annual temperature index | 0 |
| continentality | 3 |
| resistance to flooding | No |
| adpatation to wet and dry conditions | Non |
soil
| soil moisture | 4 |
| nitrogen soil fertility | 3 |
| pH | 7 |
| salinity | 0 |
| soil organic matter content | |
| phosphorus soil fertility | 0 |
| potassium soil fertility | |
management
| resistance to fire | |
| resistance to trampling | 6 |
| cutting resistance | 4 |
life traits
| life cycle | Perennial |
| raunkier classification | Hemicryptophyte |
| CSR strategy | S/CSR |
| specific leaf area | |
| leaf dry matter content | |
| Functional Orphée INRA Toulouse | |
diaspores
| diaspore_weight | |
| diaspore shape | |
| seed bank longevity | >5 years |
| diaspore type | >5 years |
| fructification sum of temperature | |
| fructification beginning date | |
| fructification_ending | |
dispersion
| dispersion sum of temperature | |
| dispersion beginning date | September |
| dispersion ending date | December |
| dispersion mode | Unspecialised |
| dispersion organ | Seed |
| dispersion : additional data | Throwing stem |
| diaspore number per dispersion | 1-1000 |
germination
| germination season | April to December |
| germination sum of temperature | |
| germination beginning date | |
| germination ending date | |
| optimal germination temperature | |
| minimal germination temperature | |
| maximal germination temperature | |
aerial part
| aerial axis base structure | Several basal stem |
| aerial axis | Flattened stem |
| aerial part characteristics | Short and strong |
| aerial part height | 0,15-0,5 m |
| branching | Mesotony |
| lignification of aerial part | Non woody |
leaves
| leaf life span | Juin Juil Aou Sept |
| leaf nitrogen content | |
| leaf dry matter content | |
| leaf anatomy | Mésomorphe (Microphylle) |
| leaf shape | 2-20 cm² |
| leaf area | |
| leaf width | 4-18 mm |
| leaf length | |
| leaf distribution | Répartition régulière |
roots
| root type | Pivotant |
| root depth | 6 |
| root lateral_expansion | Plusieurs axes (Clonal) |
| root length | |
| root diameter | |
| root organ | oui |
reproduction
| vegetative reproduction | Exclusivement par semis |
| type of reproduction | Lien parent > 2 ans |
| flowering sum of temperature | |
| reproduction beginning date | Juin |
| flowering ending date | Septembre |
| flower dominant colour | Jaune |
Pollination
| Pollinator insects | abeilles |
| pollination | |
| Main color | yellow |
| UV reflection | 0-7% extérieur et intérieur |
| Pollen | |
| Nectar | moyen |
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