Galega officinalis L.

Goat's-rue

Minimum height	40
Maximal height	120
Life form	He
SBT (Social Behaviour Type)	DT
Ujvárosi's life form system	H4
Modified Ellenberg - Müller-Dombois life form (main category)	H
Modified Ellenberg - Müller-Dombois life form (sub-category)	NA

Chromosome number	16
Ploidy level	NA

Phytosociological categorization (Soó)	A512
Phytosociological categorization (Borhidi)	3.5.2.1
Nativeness	alien species
Residence time	neophyte
Introduction mode	accidental
Invasion status	naturalised species
Area type	PoM
Conservation status	not protected
Conservation value (HUF)
Year of protection
IUCN Red List category	NE
Hungarian Red List category
Conservation value category	TZ

Ellenberg indicator values
EIV L	7
EIV T	6
EIV K	6
EIV F	6
EIV R	7
EIV N	8
EIV S	0
Zólyomi's ecological indicator values
TZ-scale	5
WZ-scale	8
RZ-scale	4
Soó's ecological indicator values
TS-scale	4
FS- scale	3-4
RS- scale	0
NS-scale	2
Borhidi's ecological indicator values
TB-scale	6
WB-scale	8
RB-scale	8
NB-scale	7
LB-scale	8
CB-scale	6
SB-scale	0

Leaf traits
Leaf Area (Lhotsky et al. 2016)	NA
Leaf Area (E-Vojtkó et al. 2020)	1400.734
Leaf Area (Gyalus et al. 2022)	NA
Leaf Area (McIntosh-Buday et al. 2022)	NA
LDMC (Lhotsky et al. 2016)	NA
LDMC (E-Vojtkó et al. 2020)	358.298
LDMC (Gyalus et al. 2022)	NA
LDMC (McIntosh-Buday et al. 2022)	NA
SLA (Lhotsky et al. 2016)	NA
SLA (E-Vojtkó et al. 2020)	12.929
SLA (Gyalus et al. 2022)	NA
SLA (McIntosh-Buday et al. 2022)	NA
Leaf fresh mass (E-Vojtkó et al. 2020)	0.304
Leaf fresh mass (McIntosh-Buday et al. 2022)	NA
Leaf dry mass (E-Vojtkó et al. 2020)	108.800
Leaf dry mass (McIntosh-Buday et al. 2022)	NA

Distribution in Hungary

Distribution maps presented here are only for reference purposes, for more details see the Vascular plants of Hungary online database.

Last update: 3 February 2022.