Biology:Acmispon

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Short description: Genus of legumes

Acmispon
Deerweed - Acmispon glaber.jpg
Acmispon glaber
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Clade: Robinioids
Tribe: Loteae
Genus: Acmispon
Raf. (1832)[1]
Species[1]

35; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • D.D.Sokoloff (1999) Bernh. (1837)
  • Vogel (1836) Drepanolobus
  • Anisolotus Nutt. (1838)
  • Ottleya Syrmatium

Acmispon is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to North America and the west coast of Chile in South America.[1] It includes several species of United States bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches formerly contained in the globally distributed genus Lotus. The former genus Syrmatium is included in Acmispon.[2] The Jepson eFlora accepts only Acmispon.[3]

Species

(As of September 2023), the following species were accepted:[1][3]


References

External links

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