Large Birds-foot Trefoil vs Slender bird's-foot trefoil

Lotus palustris compared with Lotus angustissimus

Key Differences

• Large Birds-foot Trefoil is Least Concern while Slender bird's-foot trefoil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Birds-foot Trefoil	Slender bird's-foot trefoil
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order same	Fabales (マメ目)	Fabales (マメ目)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Lotus	Lotus
Species	Lotus palustris	Lotus angustissimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Birds-foot Trefoil and Slender bird's-foot trefoil share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lotus.

Conservation Status

Large Birds-foot Trefoil

LC — Least Concern

Slender bird's-foot trefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Birds-foot Trefoil	Slender bird's-foot trefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Birds-foot Trefoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Slender bird's-foot trefoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).