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Anagyris foetida
About
Anagyris foetida, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, forming a malodorous, Summer-deciduous shrub or small tree 2–4 m in height with green twigs bearing grey-green trifoliate leaves clad beneath in silvery hairs. The red-tinged, yellow, Laburnum-like flowers are borne on the previous season's growth and are pollinated mainly by birds and bees - notably the buff-tailed bumblebee.The large spot of red pigmentation on the flowers is located on the exterior of the standard, the interior of which bears, in turn, many small, deep red spots.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Anagyris foetida
- Slug
- anagyris-foetida
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Anagyris
- Species
- foetida
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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