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Lotus

Taxa Represented in DELEP Accessions

Taxon Common Name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range
Lotus arabicus
Lotus arenarius
Lotus australis
  • Barwon River lotus
  • Austral indigo
  • Australian lotus
Lotus corniculatus
  • birdsfoot trefoil
Lotus corniculatus var. corniculatus
  • birdsfoot trefoil
Lotus creticus
  • Cretan trefoil
Lotus cruentus
  • red bird's-foot trefoil
  • red-flower lotus
Lotus cytisoides
Lotus discolor
Lotus edulis
  • edible bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus kunkelii
  • hierbamuda (Spanish)
  • cuernecillo de costa (Spanish)
Lotus macrotrichus
Lotus ornithopodioides
Lotus peregrinus var. carmeli
Lotus tenuis
  • narrow-leaf bird's-foot trefoil
Taxa Available: 15

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Desert Legume Program

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Tucson, AZ 85719

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