Lotus pinnatus Calflora

Distribution by County 5062

Lotus pinnatus Hook.

(not an active name)

Meadow bird's foot trefoil, Pinnate leaved lotus, Pinnate lotus

Lotus pinnatus is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Hosackia pinnata

Record Count by County


Alpine: 1	Lassen: 2	Orange: 1	Tehama: 5
Butte: 11	Los Angeles: 1	Placer: 9	Trinity: 14
Calaveras: 3	Marin: 4	Plumas: 10	Tulare: 1
El Dorado: 10	Mariposa: 16	Santa Cruz: 1	Tuolumne: 4
Fresno: 2	Mendocino: 11	Shasta: 29	Yuba: 2
Glenn: 1	Modoc: 1	Sierra: 6
Humboldt: 5	Napa: 4	Siskiyou: 5
Lake: 4	Nevada: 1	Sonoma: 11

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/04/2024).