Hosackia oblongifolia Calflora

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Taxon Report

Hosackia oblongifolia Benth.

Narrow leaved lotus

2007 Dianne Fristrom

2019 Zachary Snider

2002 Christopher L. Christie

2018 Japhia Huhndorf

2017 Ron Vanderhoff

2014 John Doyen

2006 George W. Hartwell

Hosackia oblongifolia is a perennial herb that is native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (1272 records) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. cuprea ... var. oblongifolia
Genus:	Hosackia
Family:	Fabaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


Calflora	Lotus oblongifolius
PLANTS	Lotus oblongifolius var. oblongifolius

More information about Hosackia oblongifolia


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (LOOBO2) BONAP Distribution Map	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images 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: 08/18/2022).