Serradella
Ornithopus sativus
An annual forage legume grown for grazing and hay, valued for its tolerance of acidic, sandy soils.
Family
Fabaceae
Temperature
15-20°C (absolute 11-24°C)
Rainfall
600-800mm (absolute 500-900mm)
Altitude
1000m
Soil pH
4.5-6.5 (absolute 4-7)
Soil types
Tolerates acidic, sandy, low-fertility soils.