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Lotus
Family: Fabaceae
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Kirstin Phillips
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Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada
Cal campanulate or obconic, the elongate teeth subequal; pet clawed; standard obovate, not auriculate, its claw generally with thickened, infolded margins; keel-pet usually beaked; stamens 10, diadelphous; some of or all the filaments dilated at the tip; ovary sessile; pod several-seeded, dehiscent, oblong to linear, terete (in our spp.), flattened, or 4- angled; herbaceous or suffrutescent plants with pinnately compound, 1-5-foliolate lvs and solitary or umbellate fls. (Acmispon, Hosackia) 100, mainly N. Temp.

Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

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Species within checklist: Flora of Federal Protected Areas, Desert West
Lotus alamosanus
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Lotus corniculatus
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Lotus denticulatus
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Lotus greenei
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Lotus hamatus
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Lotus humistratus
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Lotus mearnsii
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Lotus oroboides
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Lotus plebeius
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Lotus purshianus
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Lotus rigidus
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Lotus salsuginosus
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Lotus strigosus
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Lotus unifoliolatus
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Lotus utahensis
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Lotus wrightii
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