Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Lotus pedunculatus Cav.


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

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Name: Lotus pedunculatus Cav. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Icon. 2: 52 (1793)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Big trefoil
en English name: big trefoil
English name: greater bird's-foot trefoil
Italian name: Ginestrino peduncolato

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Lotus decumbens Poir.
= Lotus pedunculatus Cav. var. villosus (Lamotte) O. Bolos & Vigo
= Lotus uliginosus Schkuhr


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Lotus pedunculatus Cav. var. villosus (Lamotte) O. Bolos & Vigo



TAXONOMY

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


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Lotus pedunculatus
Lotus pedunculatus
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Lotus pedunculatus
Lotus pedunculatus
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, FL, HI, ID, IL, OR, WA), CAN (BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, QC)

Distributional map for Lotus pedunculatus Cav.
Map for Lotus pedunculatus Cav.
(*) 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) Lotus pedunculatus Cav. var. villosus (Lamotte) O. Bolos & Vigo [168]
2) Lotus peregrinus L. [326]
3) Lotus preslii Ten. [297]
4) Lotus purshianus Clem. & E.G. Clem. var. glaber (Nutt.) Munz [147]
5) Lotus pusillus Viv., nom. illeg. [155]
6) Lotus salsuginosus Greene var. brevivexillus Ottley [247]
7) Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley var. dendroideus (Greene) Ottley [140]
8) Lotus stipularis (Benth.) Greene var. subglaber Ottley [175]
9) Lotus torreyi (A. Gray) Greene [183]
10) Lucuma campechiana Kunth [138]

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