Lotus
lotus, trefoil
Specimens
Photos
Origin: Introduced
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Lotus
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Species in Lotus:
-
Lotus corniculatus – bird's-foot trefoil, garden bird's-foot trefoil
Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; widely distributed throughout most of North America. -
Lotus tenuis – narrowleaf bird's-foot trefoil, narrowleaf trefoil, slender trefoil Occurring in scattered locations on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Great Plains, also in eastern North America.
-
Lotus uliginosus – big lotus, big trefoil, large bird's-foot trefoil Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Idaho; east across Canada to Nova Scotia; scattered localities in eastern U.S.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Lotus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Lotus checklist entry
OregonFlora: Lotus information
E-Flora BC: Lotus atlas page
CalPhotos: Lotus photos
63 photographs:
Group by
