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Fabaceae
Bituminaria

not marked as a favorite taxon *Bituminaria bituminosa (Linnaeus) C.H. Stirton. Common name: Pitch Trefoil. Phenology: Apr-May. Habitat: Waif on ballast. Distribution: Native of Mediterranean Europe.

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Origin/Endemic status: Mediterranean Europe and Africa

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, POWO; Psoralea bituminosa L.; = Aspalthium bituminosum (L.) Fourr. — FNA11.1; = n/a — C. Basionym: Psoralea bituminosa L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Aspalthium bituminosum - FNA11.1

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