greater birdsfoot-trefoil vs Winged Pea

Lotus pedunculatus compared with Lotus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

• greater birdsfoot-trefoil is Least Concern while Winged Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	greater birdsfoot-trefoil	Winged Pea
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Lotus	Lotus
Species	Lotus pedunculatus	Lotus tetragonolobus

Evolutionary Relationship

greater birdsfoot-trefoil and Winged Pea share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lotus.

Conservation Status

greater birdsfoot-trefoil

LC — Least Concern

Winged Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	greater birdsfoot-trefoil	Winged Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

greater birdsfoot-trefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Winged Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Belgium, Portugal, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden