Lotus corniculatus

Characteristics
Fabaceae
Lotus
Lotus corniculatus L.
common bird’s foot trefoil
Fields, pastures, roadsides, disturbed soils, and waste places.
Forb/herb
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Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized FACU (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Fabales
Lotus
Lotus corniculatus L. - common bird’s foot trefoil
Citation
Lotus corniculatus L.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 20 Jun 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 20 Jun 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 22 Jul 2009 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 23 Jul 2009 - 1
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Photo by: Selma Rosenthal. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 1 Sep 2015 - 7
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