Fabaceae
Lotus

Lotus glareosus Boiss. & Reut.

First published in Pugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan.: 36 (1852)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Iberian Peninsula, Morocco. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Morocco, Portugal, Spain

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kramina, T.E., Samigullin, T.H. & Meschersky, I.G. (2020). Two cryptic species of Lotus (Fabaceae) from the Iberian Peninsula. Wulfenia 27: 21-45.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève. [Cited as Lotus corniculatus subsp. carpetanus.]

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Boissier, P.E. [s.n.] Spain K000873184 Type Yes
Boissier [s.n.] Spain K000873186 Unknown Type Material Yes
Willkomm, H.M. [205] Spain K000873187 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000873188 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aucher Eloy, P.M.R. [1033] Turkey K000873185 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0