Lotus creticus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Loteae
Genus: Lotus
Species: Lotus creticus

Lotus creticus L., 1753

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Canary Is.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia
  - East Aegean Is., Sinai, Palestine
Continental: Europe
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Greece, Yugoslavia
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Portugal, Sicilia, Spain
Introduced into:
- Victoria
Doubtfully present in:
- Lebanon-Syria

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lotus creticus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Lotus creticus. Published online. Accessed: Feb 20 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Lotus creticus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Feb 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Lotus creticus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 20. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lotus creticus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

català: Lot de Creta
Deutsch: Kreta-Hornklee
English: creta trefoil, Bird's-foot trefoil
español: cuernecillo de mar

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