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Scientific or common name:

Hosackia americana (Nutt.) Piper


FABACEAE Family selection - Pea family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Hosackia americana (Nutt.) Piper Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 11: 366. 1906
Rank: species
See: ► Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus

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Common names

US name U.S. name: American bird's-foot trefoil
en English name: prairie bird's-foot trefoil
English name: prairie lotus

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
 

Synonyms:
= Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus
= Acmispon americanum (Nutt.) Rydb.
= Lotus americanus (Nutt.) Bisch., non Vell.
= Lotus purshianus Clem. & E.G. Clem.
= Lotus purshianus Clem. & E.G. Clem. var. glaber (Nutt.) Munz
= Lotus sericeus Pursh, non Moench



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Hosackia
Species:


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NV, NY, OK, OR, SC, SD, TX, WA, WI, WY), CAN (BC, MB, SK)

Distributional map for Hosackia americana (Nutt.) Piper
Map for Hosackia americana (Nutt.) Piper
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Hosackia argophylla A. Gray [155]
2) Hosackia argophylla A. Gray var. decora I.M. Johnst. [180]
3) Hosackia argyraea Greene [158]
4) Hosackia crassifolia Benth. [170]
5) Hosackia cystoides Benth. [142]
6) Hosackia fremontii (A. Gray) Abrams [175]
7) Hosackia grandiflora Benth. [170]
8) Hosackia lathyroides Durand & Hilg. [148]
9) Hosackia parviflora Benth. [146]
10) Hosackia sericea Benth. ssp. jepsonii (Ottley) Abrams [147]

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