Name:		Lotus L., (1753) [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Hosackia Benth. ex Lindley Tetragonolobus Scop. Acmispon Raf.
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Leguminosae Juss. [Family] Fabales [Order] Magnoliopsida [Class] Magnoliophyta [Division / Phylum] Plantae [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Lotus aegyptiacus Moench Lotus ambiguus Bess. ex Spreng. Lotus americanus Bisch. Lotus americanus Vell. Lotus angustissimus L. Lotus arenarius Brot. Lotus arvensis Pers. Lotus assakensis Coss. ex Brand Lotus caucasicus Kuprian. ex Juz. Lotus commutatus Guss. Lotus corniculatus L. Lotus edulis L. Lotus elisabethae Opperm. & Wissjul. Lotus elysabethae Opperm. ex Wissjul. Lotus maroccanus Ball Lotus olgae Klok. Lotus ornithopodioides L. Lotus ornithopodioides Schur Lotus parviflorus Desf. Lotus pedunculatus Cav. Lotus peregrinus Burm. f. Lotus peregrinus L. Lotus praetermissus Kuprian. Lotus salzmannii Boiss. & Reut. Lotus tauricus Juz. Lotus tenuis Waldstein & Kitaibel ex Willd. Lotus torreyi Greene Lotus ucrainicus Klok. Lotus uliginosus Schkuhr
Cybertruffle Resources:		Biological Records Database (9 records)
Links:		Electronic Plant Information Centre [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] International Plant Names Index New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Herbarium] USDA Plants Database [Natural Resources Conservation Service]