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Melilotus officinalis

Common name(s): Yellow sweet clover


Melilotus officinalis
Melilotus officinalis


Wildflower Information for Melilotus officinalis
Common name(s) Yellow sweet clover
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Flowers color: yellow   petals: pea
Leaves alternate
Lifecycle biennial
Peak bloom period mid-May to June
Origin introduced from Eurasia

Melilotus officinalis
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Melilotus officinalis - leaves
Melilotus officinalis - leaves

Melilotus officinalis - leaves
Melilotus officinalis - leaves

Melilotus officinalis - leaves
Melilotus officinalis - leaves

Melilotus officinalis - leaves
Melilotus officinalis - leaves

Melilotus officinalis - plants
Melilotus officinalis - plants