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Lotus

The genus Lotus is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lotus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Lotus acutus Waldst. & Kit. ex Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus aduncus (Griseb.) Nyman Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus aegaeus (Griseb.) Boiss. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus aegyptiacus Moench Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus albarracinensis Sennen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus albidus Lodd. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus albus Janka Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus aleppicus Boiss. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus alianus J.H.Kirkbr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus alopecuroides Burm.f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus alpicola (Beck) "Miniaev, Ulle & Krytzka" Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus alpinus (DC.) Ramond Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus amplexicaulis E.Mey. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus ampylocladus Pritz. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus anfractuosus (Baker f.) Kramina & D.D.Sokoloff Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus angustifolius Gouan Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus angustissimus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Lotus anthylloides Vent. Accepted L ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus approximatus Clavaud Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus arabicus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus arborescens Cout. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus arenarius Brot. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Lotus argenteus (L.) Brot. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus argenteus Webb & Berthel. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus argolicus Link Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus argyrodes R.P.Murray Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus arinagensis Bramwell Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus aristatus DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus armeniacus Kit Tan & Sorger Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus assakensis Brand Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus atlanticus Sennen & Mauricio Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus atrococcineus Heydt Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus atropurpureus DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus aucheri Boiss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus aurantius Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus australis Andrews Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus axilliflorus (Hub.-Mor.) D.D.Sokoloff Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus azoricus P.W.Ball Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus barcinonensis Sennen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus becquetii Boutique Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus belgradicus Forssk. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus benoistii (Maire) Lassen Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus berthelotii Masf. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus berthelotii Lowe ex Masferrer Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus biflorus Desr. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus bivoneus Coss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus boissieri Afr.Fern. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus bollei H.Christ Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus borbasii Ujhelyi Accepted L ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus borkouanus Quezel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus bornmuellerianus Gand. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus borzii Pit. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus bouteloui Nyman Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus bracteatus Wall. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus brandianus Harms Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus broussonetii Ser. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus brunneri Webb Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus burtii Borsos Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus burttii Borsos Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus callis-viridis Bramwell & D.H.Davis Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus callunetorum (Juxip) Miniaev Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus campestris Schur Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus campylocladus Webb & Berthel. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus candidissimus A.Chev. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus candolleanus Sweet Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus cantabricus Sennen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus capensis Houtt. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus catalaunicus Sennen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus cedrocensis Greene Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus cernuus Desr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus cervinus Pourr. ex Willk. & Lange Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus chazaliei H.Boissieu Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus chihuahuanus (S. Watson) Greene Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus clausonis Pomel Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus coeruleus Sessé & Moc. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus coimbricensis Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus colocensis Menyh. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus conimbricensis Brot. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus conjugatus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Lotus corbierei Rouy Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus corbieri Rouy Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus corniculatus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 5
Lotus coronillaefolius Webb Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus coronillifolius Guss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus coronillifolius Webb Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus crantzii Vis. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus creticus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Lotus cruentus Court Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus cuatrecasasii Sennen & Mauricio Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus cytisoides L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus davyae Druce Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus debilis M.E.Jones Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus delorti Timbal-Lagrave ex F. Schultz Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus delortii F.W.Schultz Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus depressus Willd. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus digii Chrtkova Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus digitatus Lam. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus dioscoridis All. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus discolor E.Mey. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus divaricatus Boiss. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus dorychnoides Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus drepanocarpus Durieu Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus dumetorum R.P.Murray Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus dvinensis Miniaev & Ulle Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus edulis L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus elisabethae Wissjul. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus embergeri Sennen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus emeroides R.P.Murray Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus eremiticus A.Santos Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus eriophthalmus Webb & Berthel. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus eriosolen (Maire) Mader & Podlech Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus erythrorhizus Bolle Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus exstipularis Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus extipulatus DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus filiformis Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus filiformis P.J.Bergius Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus floridus Masf. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus folmum Graebn. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus forsteri Sweet Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus fraseri Benth. ex A.Gray Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus friesiorum Harms Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus frondosus Freyn Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus frondosus (Freyn) Kupr. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus fruticulosus Desf. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus fulgurans (Porta) D.D.Sokoloff Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus galegocangos Sessé & Moc. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus garcini Ser. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus garcinii DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus gebelia Vent. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 2
Lotus genistoides Webb & Berthel. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus germanicus (Gremli) Peruzzi Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus gibbus Beeke Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus glaber Mill. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus glaberrimus DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus glaberrimus Schur Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus glabra Torr. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus glacialis (Boiss.) Pau Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus glareosus Boiss. & Reut. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus glaucescens C.Presl Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus glaucus Sol. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus glaucus Dryand. ex Aiton Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus glinoides Delile Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus glomeratus Lam. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus goetzei Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus greenei Ottley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus gussonei A.Huet ex Nyman Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus gussonii Huet ex Nyman Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus haeupleri G.H.Loos Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus hakkariensis Ponert Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus halophilus Boiss. & Spruner Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus hebecarpus J.B.Gillett Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus hebranicus Brand Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus hemorroidalis Lam. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus herbaceus (Vill.) Peruzzi Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus herbaceus (Vill.) Jauzein Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus hilldebrandii Christ Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus hillebrandii H.Christ Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus hirtulus Cout. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus hispidus DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus holosericus Webb & Berthel. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus hosackioides (Royle ex Benth.) Ali Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus humifusus Willd. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus intermedius Loisel. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus involucratus Desr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus jacobaeus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus jaegeri Harms ex F.Jaeger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus jaegeri Harms Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus jolyi Batt. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus judaicus Boiss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus juzepczukii Seregin Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus kabylicus Batt. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus kilimanjaricus Baker f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus krylovii Schischkin & Serg. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus kunkelii (Esteve) Bramwell & D.H.Davis Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus laevigatus Benth. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus lalambensis Schweinf. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus lalambensis Schweinf. ex Penzig. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus lanatus C.Sm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus lancerottensis Webb & Berthel. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus lanuginosus Vent. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus laricus Rech.f. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus lateralis C.Presl Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus latifolius Brand Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus latifolius Sibth. & Sm. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus lebrunii Boutique Accepted L ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus levieri Heldr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus linearis Walp. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus longesiliquosus R.Roem. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus longicaulis Welw. ex Nyman Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus lourdes-santiagoi Pina & Valdés Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus loweanus Webb & Berthel. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus lugubris Salisb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus macedonicus Adamović Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus macranthus Lowe Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus macrocarpus H.Lindb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus macrotrichus Boiss. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus maculatus Breitf. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus madrensis M.E.Jones Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus malatayicus Ponert Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus mandoni A. Chev. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus mandonii A.Chev. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus maritimus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus maroccanus Ball Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus mascaensis Burchard Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus mearnsii (Britton) Britton ex Greene Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus medioximus Husn. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus melilotoides Webb Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus michauxianus Ser. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus microcarpus Brot. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus microphyllus Hook. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus × minoricensis M.À.Conesa, Mus & Rosselló Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus minoriflorus Bornm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus miyakojimae Kramina Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus mlanjeanus J.B.Gillett Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus mollis Balf.f. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus monophyllus Houtt. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus mossamedensis Welw. ex Baker Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus namulensis Brand Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus neglecta Masf. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus neglectus Lowe Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus noeanus Boiss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus norvegicus (Chrtkova) Miniaev Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus nubicus Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus nyikensis Baker f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus obovatus Sweet Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus obtusatus Ser. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus odoratus Sims Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus oligoceratos Link ex Nyman Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus oligoceratos Desf. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus oligoceratos Desr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus oligoceratos Scop. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus oliveirae A.Chev. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus onomopsis Balf.f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus ononoides Desr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus ononopsis Balf.f. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus ornithopodioides L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus oroboides (Kunth) Ottley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus oxyphyllus Engl. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus pacificus Kramina & D.D.Sokoloff Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus palaestinus (Boiss. & Blanche) Blatt. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus palustris Willd. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus parviflorus Desf. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus patens C.Presl Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus peczoricus Miniaev & Ulle Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus pedunculatus Cav. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 3
Lotus peliorhynchus Hook.f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus pentaphyllos Gilib. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus pentaphyllus Link Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus peregrinus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Lotus persicus (Burm.f.) M.R.Almeida Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus pilosissimus Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus pilosissimus Schur Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus pilosissimus Sennen & Mauricio Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus pisifolius Lowe Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus plebeius (Brandegee) Barneby Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus polyphyllos Clarke Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus polyphyllus E.D. Clarke Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus praetermissus Kupr. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus pratensis Mill. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus preslii Ten. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus pseudo-creticus Maire, Weiller & Wilczek Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus pseudocreticus Maire & al. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus pumilus Parsa Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus purpureus Webb Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus purshianus (Benth.) Clem. & E.G. Clem. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus pyranthus P.Perez Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus quinatus (Forssk.) J.B.Gillett Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus racemasus Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus racemosus Sessé & Moc. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus ramulosus M.E. Jones Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus rechingerii Chrtkova Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus repens (G. Don) Sessé & Moc. ex Standl. & Steyerm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus riparius Pers. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus riparius Andrz. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus robsonii E.S.Martins & D.D.Sokoloff Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus roseus Forssk. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus salvagensis R.P.Murray Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus sanguineus (Vural) D.D.Sokoloff Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus sativus (Hyl.) Büscher & G.H. Loos Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus schimperi Boiss. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus schimperi Steud. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus schoelleri Schweinf. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus secundiflorus Viv. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus sessilifolius DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus sharifii Rech.f. & Esfand. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus simonae Maire, Weiller & Wilczek Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus simoneae Maire & al. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus spartioides Webb & Berthel. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus spectabilis Ser. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus stagnalis Batt. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus stenodon (Boiss. & Heldr.) Heldr. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus stepposus Kramina Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus subbiflorus Lag. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus subdigitatus Boutique Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus suberectus G.H.Loos Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus subsessilis Bornm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus suffruticosus Burm.f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus superbus Bornm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus symmetricus Jord. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus taitungensis S.S.Ying Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus tchihatchewii Boiss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus tenellus (Lowe) Sandral, A.Santos & D.D.Sokoloff Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus tenuis Waldst. & Kit. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus tenuis Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus tetragonolobus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus tetraphyllus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus tetraptera Stokes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus thermalis Boiss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus tibesticus Maire Accepted L ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus tigrensis Baker Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus tingitanus Boiss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus torulosus (Chiov.) Fiori Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus trichocarpus Lag. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus trifoliastrum Desr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus trigonelloides Webb Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus tristis Moench Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus ucrainicus Klokov Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus unibracteatus Viv. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus unifultus Boiss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus utricularis Dombey & Lag. ex DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus valde-pilosus Schur Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus varians Desv. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus varius Boiss. ex Brand Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus versicolor Tineo Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus vidalii (Pau) Sennen ex Pau Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus vindicatus Boenn. ex Koch Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Lotus weilleri Maire Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Lotus wiedemanni Hayek Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Lotus wildii J.B.Gillett Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14

Statistics

The Plant List includes 435 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lotus. Of these 141 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 76 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lotus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 435 species names for the genus Lotus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 141 32.4%
Synonym 104 23.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 190 43.7%

All names

The status of the 511 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lotus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 154 30.1%
Synonym 163 31.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 194 38.0%

Of the species names,

A further 6 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 435 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lotus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 121 78 0 0 199 45.7%
Medium confidence 16 18 0 0 34 7.8%
Low confidence 4 8 0 190 202 46.4%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Lotus is as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
ILDIS 125 84 0 0 6 209 48.0%
Tropicos 16 20 0 22 0 58 13.3%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 168 0 168 38.6%