Status: Exotic
Synonyms:
None
Melilotus albus is the white flowered version of Melilotus officinalis. It is similarly not a native and is considered by many to be invasive. It has an elongate spike with small white flowers, and a trifoliate leaf.
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Melilotus albus, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos, July 13, 2008
Melilotus albus, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos, July 15, 2008
Melilotus albus, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Gila Bird Area, Oct. 7, 2008
Melilotus albus, detail of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos, Nov. 6, 2008
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