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Acmispon argophyllus  (A. Gray) Brouillet  var. argophyllus 
Southern california silver lotus
Acmispon argophyllus var. argophyllus is a perennial herb that is native to California.
also called Lotus argophyllus var. argophyllus
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Parent: Acmispon argophyllus
Genus: Acmispon
Family: Fabaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF
Alternate Names:
JEFLotus argophyllus var. argophyllus
JEFLotus argophyllus var. decorus
More information about  Acmispon argophyllus var. argophyllus
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora


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]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 10/01/2022).