| Lotus holosericeus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Lotus |
| Species: | L. holosericeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lotus holosericeus Webb & Berthel. | |
Lotus holosericeus or silvery heartwort is a plant in the genus Lotus endemic to the Canary Islands (Gran Canaria).
This species is a subshrub with hairy leaves, small vetch-like flowers, with the top lined through and the bottom looking of that of a normal pea family plant. the hairs on the leaves are greyish and the leaves are the color of sagebrush.
This species is considered Threatened by the Kew database.
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