Lotus japonicus — a medium houseplant
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Lotus japonicus

Lotus Japonicus

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Lotus japonicus is a wild legume that belongs to family Fabaceae. Members of this family are very diverse, constituting about 20,000 species. They are of significant agricultural and biological importance as many of the legume species are rich sources of protein and oil and can also fix atmospheric nitrogen.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Lotus
Family
Fabaceae
PLATES
Lotus japonicus leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Lotus japonicus habit
PLATE 02 · habit
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