[Deervetches and Bird'sfoot Trefoils: The Genera Acmispon, Hosackia and Lotus in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Rosy Birdsfoot Trefoil, Rosy Bird's-foot Trefoil

Hosackia rosea

Synonyms: Lotus aboriginus, Lotus crassifolius var. subglaber, Lotus stipularis, Lotus stipularis var. subglaber

Rosy Birdsfoot Trefoil, Rosy Bird's-foot Trefoil: Hosackia rosea (Synonyms: Lotus aboriginus, Lotus crassifolius var. subglaber, Lotus stipularis, Lotus stipularis var. subglaber)

Rosy bird's-foot trefoil as seen along the Chinook Trail #808B on the western slopes of Silver Star Mountain, Gifford Pinchot National Forest........June 3, 2016.

Inflorescence of Rosy Birdsfoot Trefoil, Rosy Bird's-foot Trefoil: Hosackia rosea (Synonyms: Lotus aboriginus, Lotus crassifolius var. subglaber, Lotus stipularis, Lotus stipularis var. subglaber) - Rosy Birdsfoot Trefoil, Rosy Bird's-foot Trefoil: Hosackia rosea (Synonyms: Lotus aboriginus, Lotus crassifolius var. subglaber, Lotus stipularis, Lotus stipularis var. subglaber) - Inflorescence of Rosy Birdsfoot Trefoil, Rosy Bird's-foot Trefoil: Hosackia rosea (Synonyms: Lotus aboriginus, Lotus crassifolius var. subglaber, Lotus stipularis, Lotus stipularis var. subglaber)

Rosy bird's-foot trefoil as seen along the Chinook Trail #808B on the western slopes of Silver Star Mountain, Gifford Pinchot National Forest........June 3, 2016.

Paul Slichter