Acmispon parviflorus Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 11299

Acmispon parviflorus (Benth.) D.D. Sokoloff

Hill lotus

Acmispon parviflorus, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

also called Lotus micranthus


	Plant Distribution Observation Hotline (observation details) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos from CalPhotos / Calflora


Family:	FABACEAE
Genus:	Acmispon

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, (many plant communities)

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:

JEF:	Lotus micranthus

More information about Acmispon parviflorus


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora	Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County

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]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 21, 2019).