Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Retama raetam, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced3 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded9 Not on the record2 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database

Field	Shown	What the sources say
Core
Author	(Forssk.) Webb & Berthel.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Bibliography	Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2; 2): 56 (1842)	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phylum	Tracheophyta	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Rank	species	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Status	accepted	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Year	1842	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name	Retem	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Observations	S. Sicilia, S. & E. Medit. to Sahara and Arabian Pen.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height	151 cm	150.5 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 251, 818, 882	Differs from sources
Fruit shape	empty	legume · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Not on the record
Maximum height	empty	300 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 251, 818, 882	Not on the record
Vegetable	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration	perennial	perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 11 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 432, 818, 882	Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation	High	High · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 444	Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth	110 cm	110 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 432, 818	Sourced

Retama raetam (Forssk.) Webb & Berthel., 1842 16% complete

Retem

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