Calflora Taxon Report
Lotus nevadensis  (S. Watson) Greene

(not an active name)

Nevada bird's foot trefoil, Sierra lotus, Sierra nevada hosackia, Sierra nevada lotus
photo on CalPhotos
2006 Steve Matson
photo on CalPhotos
2006 Steve Matson
Lotus nevadensis is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
also called Acmispon decumbens
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
Genus: Lotus
Family: Fabaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
JEFAcmispon decumbens
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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