Lotus corniculatus subsp. corniculatus
Common Bird's Foot Trefoil
Also known as: Lotus alpicola (Beck) Miniaev, Ulle & Kritzk. +17 more
- Lotus alpicola (Beck) Miniaev, Ulle & Kritzk.
- Lotus alpinus Chopik
- Lotus ambiguus Besser ex Spreng.
- Lotus arvensis Pers.
- Lotus balticus Miniaev
- Lotus bracteatus Wall.
- Lotus callunetorum (Üksip) Miniaev
- Lotus catalaunicus var. grandifolius Sennen
- Lotus caucasicus Kuprian.
- Lotus colocensis Menyh.
- Lotus corniculatus f. callunetorum Üksip
- Lotus corniculatus f. carnosus (Pers.) Ostenf.
- Lotus corniculatus f. crassifolius (Pers.) Wallr.
- Lotus corniculatus f. crassifolius (Pers.) Wimm. & Grab.
- Lotus corniculatus f. glaber Wallr.
- Lotus corniculatus f. major Heldr.
- Lotus corniculatus f. microphyllus Wimm. & Grab.
- Lotus corniculatus f. minor Heldr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or annual.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Lotus corniculatus subsp. corniculatus (commonly known as Common Bird's-foot Trefoil) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Lotus corniculatus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Macaronesia, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yemen, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Amsterdam-St.Paul Is., Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Brazil South, California, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Costa Rica, Falkland Is., Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Japan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Labrador, Maryland, Mexico Northwest, Minnesota, Mongolia, Nevada, New Mexico, New South Wales, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Northern Provinces, Oman, Oregon, Primorye, South Australia, South Georgia, St.Helena, Tasmania, Tennessee, Tristan da Cunha, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Venezuela, Victoria, Washington, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations