
Common Name: Austral Trefoil
Botanical Name: Lotus australis
Family: LEGUMINOSAE
Description:
Perennial herb to 60 cm high. Grey-green leaflets, covered in fine hairs, in groups of 5 (3 main leaflets, 2 embracing the stem). White to pink, pea-shape flower. Mainly spring. Brown seed pods. Late summer.
Perennial herb to 60 cm high. Grey-green leaflets, covered in fine hairs, in groups of 5 (3 main leaflets, 2 embracing the stem). White to pink, pea-shape flower. Mainly spring. Brown seed pods. Late summer.
Natural Distribution:
Common to coastal, woodland and grassland areas in all agricultural districts of SA. In all other States.
Common to coastal, woodland and grassland areas in all agricultural districts of SA. In all other States.
Notes:
Recorded as uncommon in the Southern Lofty region.
Recorded as uncommon in the Southern Lofty region.


