Bird's-foot Trefoils, Deervetch and Lotuses The Genus Lotus West of the Cascade Mountains

[The Pea Family West of the Cascade Mountains]

Bird's-foot Trefoils, Deervetch and Lotuses West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington

The Genus Lotus

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

Birdfoot Deervetch, Bird's-foot Trefoil, Garden Bird's-foot Trefoil: Lotus corniculatus -

Big Deervetch: Lotus crassifolius var. crassifolius -

Meadow Lotus: Lotus denticulatus (Synonym: Hosackia denticulata) -

Seaside Lotus, Seaside Bird's-foot Trefoil: Lotus formosissimus (Synonym: Hosackia gracilis) -

Hill Lotus: Lotus humistratus -

Field Lotus, Small-flowered Lotus, Desert Deervetch, Short-flower Bird's-foot Trefoil: Lotus micranthus (Synonyms: Hosackia parviflora) -

Nevada Deervetch, Nevada Bird's-foot Trefoil: Lotus nevadensis var. douglasii (Synonym: Lotus douglasii) -

Streambank Birdsfoot Trefoil: Lotus oblongifolius var. oblongifolius (Synonyms: Hosackia oblongifolia, Hosackia torreyi, Lotus torreyi) -

Bog Deervetch, Meadow Deervetch, Meadow Bird's-foot Trefoil: Lotus pinnatus (Synonyms: Hosackia pinnata, Lotus bicolor) -

Pursh's Lotus, Spanish-clover, American Bird's-foot Trefoil: Lotus purshianus var. purshianus (Synonyms: Hosackia americana, Lotus americanus, Lotus unifoliolatus var. unifoliolatus) -

Thicket Lotus, Pine Lotus: Lotus stipularis var. ottleyi -

Greater Bird's Foot Trefoil: Lotus uliginosus (Synonym: Lotus pedunculatus) -

Hairy Lotus: Lotus wrangelianus (Synonym: Lotus subpinnatus) -

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