Page author: David Giblin
Lotus tenuis
narrowleaf bird's-foot trefoil, narrowleaf trefoil, slender trefoil
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Distribution: 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.
Habitat: Fields, roadsides, wastelots, and other disturbed areas
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, butterflies
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Lotus tenuis Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.
Publication: Enum. Pl. 2: 797. 1809. 1809.
Publication: Enum. Pl. 2: 797. 1809. 1809.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Lotus corniculatus L. var. tenuifolius L.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Lotus tenuis in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Lotus tenuis checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Lotus tenuis information.
E-Flora BC: Lotus tenuis atlas page.
CalPhotos: Lotus tenuis photos.
USDA Plants: Lotus tenuis information.
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