Acmispon nevadensis var. nevadensis Calflora

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Taxon Report

Acmispon nevadensis (S. Watson) Brouillet var. nevadensis

Sierra nevada lotus

2015 Debra L. Cook

2018 John Doyen

2015 Debra L. Cook

2015 Barry Breckling

2011 Barry Breckling

2015 Keir Morse

Acmispon nevadensis var. nevadensis is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Lotus nevadensis var. nevadensis


	Plant Range Observation Search (473 records) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

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Parent:	Acmispon nevadensis
Genus:	Acmispon
Family:	Fabaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Foothill Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


JEF	Lotus douglasii
JEF	Lotus nevadensis var. douglasii
JEF	Lotus nevadensis var. nevadensis

Information about Acmispon nevadensis var. nevadensis from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Consortium of California Herbaria 2	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, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/06/2022).