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Requests about identification of wild plants in Malta and Gozo. (Please include precise details and pictures to help the experts in their ID process)

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Stems 15-20 cm, single flower 0,8-1cm
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Scorpiurus muricatus (the only Fabaceae I am able to identify) :lol:
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To add with what weber taught me, the Genus name scorpius comes from the fact that the fruit will have the shape of scorpion tails!

What's uncommon about this fabacea are the leaves. Simple, entire no leaflets, not dissected.
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jackpot is too modest :)
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