Biology:Acmispon junceus
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Short description: Species of legume
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Acmispon |
| Species: | A. junceus
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| Acmispon junceus (Benth.) Brouillet[2]
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Acmispon junceus, synonyms Lotus junceus and Syrmatium junceum, is a species of legume native to California .[2][3] It is known by the common names rush broom[4] and rush deervetch. It is endemic to California , where it is known from the northern and central coast and the coastal mountain ranges. It can be found from beaches inland to serpentine slopes and chaparral. It is a hairy, prostrate or spreading perennial herb lined with leaves each made up of small oval leaflets. The inflorescence bears up 8 yellow pealike flowers each up to about a centimeter long. The fruit is a small beaked legume pod.
References
- ↑ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.146286/Lotus_junceus.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Acmispon junceus (Benth.) Brouillet", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60448525-2, retrieved 2021-02-16
- ↑ Brouillet, Luc (2012), Jepson Flora Project, ed., Acmispon junceus, Regents of the University of California, http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/eflora/eflora_display.php?tid=91713, retrieved 2018-02-06
- ↑ "Lotus junceus". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=LOJU2. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
External links
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