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greater birdsfoot-trefoil

Lotus pedunculatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇭🇺 Hungary

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Species

Lotus pedunculatus (greater birdsfoot-trefoil)

Names in Other Languages

French lotier des fanges

German Sumpfhornklee

Portuguese lótus-serrano

Similar Species in Lotus

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

Large Birds-foot Trefoil

Lotus palustris

Least Concern

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southern bird's-foot trefoil

Lotus ornithopodioides

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of greater birdsfoot-trefoil?

The scientific name of greater birdsfoot-trefoil is Lotus pedunculatus. It belongs to the genus Lotus.

What is the conservation status of greater birdsfoot-trefoil?

greater birdsfoot-trefoil (Lotus pedunculatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does greater birdsfoot-trefoil live?

greater birdsfoot-trefoil is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Japan, New Zealand.

What family does greater birdsfoot-trefoil belong to?

greater birdsfoot-trefoil (Lotus pedunculatus) belongs to the genus Lotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is greater birdsfoot-trefoil endangered?

No, greater birdsfoot-trefoil (Lotus pedunculatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does greater birdsfoot-trefoil belong to?

greater birdsfoot-trefoil (Lotus pedunculatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of greater birdsfoot-trefoil?

The closest relatives of greater birdsfoot-trefoil in the genus Lotus include Bird'S Foot Trefoil, Slender bird's-foot trefoil, Hairy bird's-foot trefoil, Narrow-Leaf Bird'S-Foot Trefoil, St. James's trefoil.