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Lotus L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 26361

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Plantae
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Tetragonolobus Scop.
	Common Name(s):	trefoil [English]
		deervetch [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	accepted

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2011

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Plantae – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants
	Subkingdom	Viridiplantae – green plants
	Infrakingdom	Streptophyta – land plants
	Superdivision	Embryophyta
	Division	Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
	Subdivision	Spermatophytina – spermatophytes, seed plants, phan�rogames
	Class	Magnoliopsida
	Superorder	Rosanae
	Order	Fabales
	Family	Fabaceae – peas, legumes
	Genus	Lotus L. – trefoil, deervetch
		Direct Children:
	Species	Lotus alpinus (Ser.) Schleich. ex Ramond
	Species	Lotus angustissimus L. – slender bird's-foot trefoil
	Species	Lotus arabicus L.
	Species	Lotus arenarius Brot.
	Species	Lotus chihuahuanus (S. Watson) Greene
	Species	Lotus collinus (Boiss.) Heldr.
	Species	Lotus conimbricensis Brot.
	Species	Lotus conjugatus L.
	Species	Lotus corniculatus L. – bird's-foot trefoil, birdsfoot trefoil, garden bird's-foot-trefoil, garden birdsfoot trefoil, bloomfell, cat's clover, crowtoes, ground honeysuckle, birdfoot deervetch
	Species	Lotus creticus L. – Cretan trefoil
	Species	Lotus cytisoides L.
	Species	Lotus discolor E. Mey.
	Species	Lotus edulis L.
	Species	Lotus gebelia Vent.
	Species	Lotus glareosus Boiss. & Reut.
	Species	Lotus glaucus Aiton
	Species	Lotus glinoides Delile
	Species	Lotus halophilus Boiss. & Spruner
	Species	Lotus hillebrandii Christ
	Species	Lotus krylovii Schischkin & Sergievskaja – Krylov's birdsfoot trefoil
	Species	Lotus lancerottensis Webb & Berthel.
	Species	Lotus macrotrichus Boiss.
	Species	Lotus maritimus L.
	Species	Lotus maroccanus Ball
	Species	Lotus ornithopodioides L.
	Species	Lotus palaestinus (Boiss. & Blanche) Blatt.
	Species	Lotus palustris Willd.
	Species	Lotus parviflorus Desf. – smallflower bird's-foot trefoil
	Species	Lotus peregrinus L.
	Species	Lotus preslii Ten.
	Species	Lotus purpureus Webb
	Species	Lotus sessilifolius DC.
	Species	Lotus strictus Fisch. & C.A. Mey.
	Species	Lotus subbiflorus Lag. – hairy bird's-foot trefoil
	Species	Lotus tenuis Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd. – narrowleaf bird's-foot trefoil, narrowleaf birdsfoot trefoil
	Species	Lotus tetragonolobus L. – winged pea
	Species	Lotus uliginosus Schkuhr – loto de los pantanos, greater bird's-foot trefoil, big trefoil
	Species	Lotus weilleri Maire

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	Source:	Fabaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)
	Acquired:	2011
	Notes:	Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
	Reference for:	Lotus

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
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	Reference for:	Lotus

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Lotus

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Lotus

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