Melilotus siculus
Melilotus siculus
Kuş yoncası
Syn: Melilotus messanensis
Plants 20-40 cm. Stipules of lower leaves dentate. Racemes 0,7-1 cm, lax, shorter than the subtending leaf, 3-10-flowered. Corolla 4-5 mm, yellow. Ovary glabrous. Legume 5-7 mm, concentrically striate. Fl. 2-4. Saline habitats, especially near the coast.
S. Europe, W. Syria, Cyprus, N. Africa, S. Iran. Medit. element.
