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Distribution by County   5066    
Lotus purshianus  Clem. & E. G. Clem.  var. purshianus 

(not an active name)
Spanish clover,   Spanish lotus
Lotus purshianus var. purshianus is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
also called Acmispon americanus var. americanus
Record Count by County

Alameda: 21 Lassen: 31 Plumas: 55 Sierra: 20
Alpine: 11 Los Angeles: 59 Riverside: 44 Siskiyou: 1
Amador: 25 Madera: 10 Sacramento: 33 Solano: 11
Butte: 92 Marin: 56 San Benito: 75 Sonoma: 41
Calaveras: 24 Mariposa: 22 San Bernardino: 32 Stanislaus: 7
Colusa: 14 Mendocino: 34 San Diego: 248 Sutter: 4
Contra Costa: 31 Merced: 11 San Francisco: 1 Tehama: 32
El Dorado: 91 Modoc: 9 San Joaquin: 5 Trinity: 25
Fresno: 53 Mono: 3 San Luis Obispo: 73 Tulare: 19
Glenn: 3 Monterey: 100 San Mateo: 48 Tuolumne: 25
Humboldt: 21 Napa: 21 Santa Barbara: 20 Ventura: 29
Inyo: 8 Nevada: 49 Santa Clara: 38 Yolo: 6
Kern: 18 Orange: 22 Santa Cruz: 29 Yuba: 6
Lake: 21 Placer: 59 Shasta: 42

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: 11/21/2024).