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

Lotus subbiflorus compared with Lotus angustissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy bird's-foot trefoil	Slender bird's-foot trefoil
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order same	Fabales (豆目)	Fabales (豆目)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Lotus	Lotus
Species	Lotus subbiflorus	Lotus angustissimus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy bird's-foot trefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Slender bird's-foot trefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy bird's-foot trefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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 5 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States