Biology:Acmispon parviflorus
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Short description: Species of legume
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| Acmispon parviflorus | |
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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. parviflorus
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| Acmispon parviflorus (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff[2]
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Acmispon parviflorus, synonym Lotus micranthus, is a species of legume.[2] It is known by the common name desert deervetch. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to southern California , where it is known from many types of habitat. It is a hairy to hairless annual herb lined with leaves each made up of small oval leaflets. Solitary flowers appear in the leaf axils. Each is an ephemeral pinkish pealike bloom under a centimeter long. The fruit is a narrow, hairless, wavy-edged legume pod up to about 2.5 centimeters long.
References
- ↑ "NatureServe Explorer - Acmispon parviflorus". NatureServe. 2022-05-30. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.149962.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Acmispon parviflorus (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1015825-1, retrieved 2018-02-05
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15520306 entry
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