Native to 49 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, and Temperate Asia; introduced into Argentina Northeast, Chile Central, Chile South, Colorado, Finland, India, Ireland, Japan, Kentucky, Maryland, Nansei-shoto, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norway, Pakistan, South Australia, Tasmania, Uruguay, Victoria (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 12110

August 20, 2012

Location

United States, Idaho, Owyhee

42.904333, -115.692611

Location Remarks

Bruneau Canyon Scenic Overlook, 25 km south of Bruneau (ssmall town) on Hot Springs Rd., then 5 km west on unnamed road (Scenic overlook sign) to the canyon rim. 2240 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Roy E. Gereau, Charlotte M. Taylor

Notes

Mixed conifer forest, mostly Douglas fir. Sandy, gravelly soil.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Lotus

Specific Epithet

tenuis

Authorship

Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#278,295 of 335,497

Top 83%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →