Taxonomy Profile: Lotus (L)

Lotus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Tetragonolobus
Scop
Common Name(s):
deervetch []
trefoil []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Lotus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Rosanae
Order : Fabales
Family : Fabaceae
peas |
legumes |
Genus : Lotus
deervetch |
trefoil |
Lotus Direct Children(s):
Lotus tenuis
(Waldst & Kit ex Willd)
Lotus uliginosus
(Schkuhr)
Lotus krylovii
(Schischkin & Sergievskaja)
Lotus palaestinus
(Boiss & Blanche Blatt)
Lotus collinus
(Boiss Heldr)
Lotus chihuahuanus
(S Watson Greene)
Lotus halophilus
(Boiss & Spruner)
Lotus glinoides
(Delile)
Lotus glareosus
(Boiss & Reut)
Lotus glaucus
(Aiton)
Lotus lancerottensis
(Webb & Berthel)
Lotus strictus
(Fisch & CA Mey)
Lotus alpinus
(Ser Schleich ex Ramond)
Lotus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Lotus
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Lotus
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Lotus
Source:
Fabaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-04-30
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Lotus
Publication(s):
Lotus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Lotus: Comments