Wetland Restoration Field Guide: Melilotus officinalis
Common Name | Yellow Sweetclover |
Code(s) | MEOF |
Id Number | 3361 |
Taxa | Plant |
Species Description
Stem 0.5-2m. Leaflets 1-2.5cm, elliptic-oblong to obovate. Inflorescence slender axis 3-8cm. Yellow flowers.
Species Habitat
Open, disturbed sites < 1500 m.
Species Range
Native to Eurasia. In most of northern US, adjacent to Canada and in non-desert California.