Cretan bird's-foot trefoil vs Slender bird's-foot trefoil

Lotus creticus compared with Lotus angustissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cretan bird's-foot trefoil	Slender bird's-foot trefoil
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Lotus	Lotus
Species	Lotus creticus	Lotus angustissimus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cretan bird's-foot trefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Slender bird's-foot trefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cretan bird's-foot trefoil	Slender bird's-foot trefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cretan bird's-foot trefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia and Portugal.

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).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇵🇹 Portugal