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Lotus corniculatus
birdfoot trefoil
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Lotus corniculatus L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		birdfoot trefoil
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Fabales, Family Fabaceae, Genus Lotus, Species Lotus corniculatus


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		CA: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Acadia National Park	Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore	Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Channel Islands National Park	Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Colonial National Historical Park	Crater Lake National Park
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park	Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	Effigy Mounds National Monument
Fire Island National Seashore	First State National Historical Park
Fort Necessity National Battlefield	Fort Point National Historic Site
Friendship Hill National Historic Site	Gateway National Recreation Area
Gettysburg National Military Park	Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Grand Canyon National Park	Grand Portage National Monument
Grand Teton National Park	Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site	Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site	Indiana Dunes National Park
John Muir National Historic Site	Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens	Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
Manassas National Battlefield Park	Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Minute Man National Historical Park	Missouri National Recreational River
Montezuma Castle National Monument	Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rushmore National Memorial	Muir Woods National Monument
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Oregon Caves National Monument
Pea Ridge National Military Park	Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Point Reyes National Seashore	Presidio of San Francisco
Prince William Forest Park	Redwood National Park
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway	Saratoga National Historical Park
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site	Shenandoah National Park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore	Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
Valley Forge National Historical Park	Voyageurs National Park
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area


Last Modified Date:	1/11/2005

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/8/2025 5:36:18 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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