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Lotus lalambensis

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Lotus lalambensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Lotus
Species:
L. lalambensis
Binomial name
Lotus lalambensis

Lotus lalambensis is a plant in the genus Lotus ranging from Sinai to E. Ethiopia and the Arabian Peninsula.[1]

Description

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This species is a trailing groundcover, with yellow clustered pea-like flowers. the leaves are narrow ovals, in clusters of 3.[2]

Medical uses

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This species can be help with inhibition of Candida albicans when extracted correctly.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Lotus lalambensis Schweinf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  2. ^ "Occurrence Detail 4911503500". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  3. ^ Abdallah, Basem M.; Ali, Enas M. (2021-03-30). "Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using the Lotus lalambensis Aqueous Leaf Extract and Their Anti-Candidal Activity against Oral Candidiasis". ACS Omega. 6 (12): 8151–8162. doi:10.1021/acsomega.0c06009. ISSN 2470-1343. PMC 8014928. PMID 33817474.