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Lotus ornithopodioides L. is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Lotus ornithopodioides L. (Lotus ornithopodioides L.)
Plantae

Lotus ornithopodioides L.

Lotus ornithopodioides L.

Lotus ornithopodioides, southern bird's foot trefoil, is a 5 cm tall self-supporting annual herb in Fabaceae with broad compound leaves.

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Family
Genus
Lotus
Order
Fabales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Lotus ornithopodioides L.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Lotus ornithopodioides L., commonly known as southern bird's foot trefoil, is an annual herb species that belongs to the legume family Fabaceae.

Growth Structure and Foliage

This plant has a self-supporting growth structure, and produces compound, broad leaves.

Mature Height

Mature individuals of this species can reach a height of up to 5 cm.

Photo: (c) Sonja Bouwman-Gringhuis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sonja Bouwman-Gringhuis · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Fabales Fabaceae Lotus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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