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Canary Island flatpod

Adenocarpus foliolosus

Canary Island flatpod
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Canary Is.
Climate
subtropical

About

Adenocarpus foliolosus, known locally as codeso and commonly known as Canary Island flatpod is a shrubby species of flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae, that is endemic to Canary Islands where it can be found in Tenerife, La Gomera, El Hierro, Gran Canaria and La Palma. It has yellow flowers, a narrow, oblong legume with sparse glands, compound leaves and short petioles 1–3 millimetres (0.039–0.118 in) long.

Other Adenocarpus plants

Flatpod · Adenocarpus hispanicus · Adenocarpus ombriosus · Bean Trefoil · Adenocarpus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Adenocarpus foliolosus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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