Lotus corniculatus

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:FABACEAE
Species:Lotus corniculatus L.
Common Name:Garden Bird's Foot Trefoil; Eggs and Bacon
Habitat:Fields, roadsides and other similar places with disturbed soils.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:LOCO6
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native
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Classification

FamilyFABACEAE - Pea/Bean family
Genus Lotus
Species Lotus corniculatus L. - Garden Bird's Foot Trefoil; Eggs and Bacon

Citation

Citation Lotus corniculatus Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 775–776. 1753.
Basionym: **
Type: Without data, (lectotype: LINN 931.23). Lectotypified by Chrtková-Zertová in Rozpr. Cesk. Akad. Ved., Mat. Pri­r. 83(4) : 28, f. 3. 1973.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Lotus corniculatus var. arvensis    

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Lawrence, Lee, Mobile

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1888 - 1888

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
TROY000043482 Lawrence 18 Jul 2013 England, J. Kevin
4428		 TROY
Lotus corniculatus Linnaeus
UNA00073643 Lawrence 18 Jul 2013 England, J. Kevin
4428		 UNA
Lotus corniculatus L.
AUA_ACC_2889 Lee 2 May 1955 Moore, William H.
 AUA
Lotus Corniculatus L.
UNA00027616 Mobile 17 Jul 1888 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Lotus corniculatus L.
UWAL0012878 Lawrence 18 Jul 2013 England, J. Kevin
4428		 UWAL
Lotus corniculatus Linnaeus
ALNHS00002087 Lawrence 17 Jun 2013 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#1178		 ALNHS
Lotus corniculatus L.
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