Lotus heermannii var. orbicularis Calflora

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Taxon Report

Lotus heermannii (Durand & Hilg.) Greene var. orbicularis (A. Gray) Isely

(not an active name)

Hairy lotus, Heermann's bird's foot trefoil, Round leaved heermann's lotus

2009 Neal Kramer

Lotus heermannii var. orbicularis is a perennial herb that is native to California.

also called Acmispon tomentosus var. tomentosus


	Plant Range Observation Search ~67 records in California Plant Characteristics

Photos on Calflora


Parent:	Lotus heermannii
Genus:	Lotus
Family:	Fabaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Hosackia tomentosa
PLANTS	Lotus eriophorus
PLANTS	Lotus heermannii var. eriophorus
JEF	Acmispon tomentosus var. tomentosus

Information about Lotus heermannii var. orbicularis from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (LOHEO) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/03/2024).