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Scientific Name
Acmispon americanus var. americanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Acmispon americanus var. americanus (Nutt.) Rydb.
Park
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American bird's foot trefoil, Spanish lotus
Park Synonyms
Lotus purshianus, Lotus purshianus var. purshianus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusAcmispon
SpeciesAcmispon americanus
VarietyAcmispon americanus var. americanus
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
"Common in dry or moist soil of meadows and open places in brush or woods."; Data Source: Lassen Park flora 1995
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Sara Koenig, 11/17/2002
Created Date
11/17/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eedson@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/6/2017 11:51:23 AM
Notes
Sept 2017 Lizzy Edson updated taxonomy to current: Jepson interchange
Other Parks
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Devils Postpile National Monument (DEPO)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
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