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Cretan bird's-foot trefoil

Lotus creticus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Australia and Portugal.

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇦🇺 Australia

Full Taxonomy

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

Names in Other Languages

French lotier de Créte

Similar Species in Lotus

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Bird'S Foot Trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
Least Concern
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greater birdsfoot-trefoil
Lotus pedunculatus
Least Concern
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Slender bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus angustissimus
Not Evaluated
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Hairy bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus subbiflorus
Not Evaluated
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Narrow-Leaf Bird'S-Foot Trefoil
Lotus tenuis
Vulnerable
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St. James's trefoil
Lotus jacobaeus
Data Deficient
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Large Birds-foot Trefoil
Lotus palustris
Least Concern
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southern bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus ornithopodioides
Not Evaluated
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Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cretan bird's-foot trefoil?
The scientific name of Cretan bird's-foot trefoil is Lotus creticus. It belongs to the genus Lotus.
Where does Cretan bird's-foot trefoil live?
Cretan bird's-foot trefoil is found in Distributed across Australia and Portugal.. Countries include Australia, Portugal.
What family does Cretan bird's-foot trefoil belong to?
Cretan bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus creticus) belongs to the genus Lotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Cretan bird's-foot trefoil belong to?
Cretan bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus creticus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Cretan bird's-foot trefoil?
The closest relatives of Cretan bird's-foot trefoil in the genus Lotus include Bird'S Foot Trefoil, greater birdsfoot-trefoil, Slender bird's-foot trefoil, Hairy bird's-foot trefoil, Narrow-Leaf Bird'S-Foot Trefoil.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Lotus — 11 Species

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Bird'S Foot Trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
LC 🐾
greater birdsfoot-trefoil
Lotus pedunculatus
LC 🐾
Slender bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus angustissimus
NE 🐾
Hairy bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus subbiflorus
NE 🐾
Narrow-Leaf Bird'S-Foot Trefoil
Lotus tenuis
VU 🐾
St. James's trefoil
Lotus jacobaeus
DD 🐾
Large Birds-foot Trefoil
Lotus palustris
LC 🐾
southern bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus ornithopodioides
NE 🐾
Winged Pea
Lotus tetragonolobus
NE 🐾
Dragon's-teeth
Lotus maritimus
LC
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Cretan bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus creticus
NE
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