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Acmispon decumbens var. decumbens

Douglas' Lotus, Nevada Bird's Foot Trefoil
Other regional names: Nevada Deer Vetch +2 more
  • Nevada Deer Vetch
  • Pine Deer Vetch
  • Pine Lotus
Also known as: Acmispon nevadensis (S.Watson) Brouillet +12 more
  • Acmispon nevadensis (S.Watson) Brouillet
  • Acmispon nevadensis var. nevadensis
  • Hosackia decumbens var. nevadensis S.Watson
  • Hosackia nevadensis (S.Watson) Parish
  • Hosackia nevedensis Parish, 1917
  • Lotus douglasii var. congestus Ottley
  • Lotus douglasii var. nevadensis Ottley
  • Lotus leonis Eastw.
  • Lotus nevadensis (S.Watson) Greene
  • Lotus nevadensis var. congestus (Ottley) Ottley
  • Lotus nevadensis var. nevadensis
  • Lotus nevandensis (S.Watson) Greene
  • Syrmatium nevadense (S.Watson) Greene
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Acmispon decumbens var. decumbens (commonly known as Douglas' lotus or Nevada bird's-foot trefoil) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Acmispon decumbens, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada
Base Species & Variations

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