Lotus argophyllus var. niveus information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Lotus argophyllus (A. Gray) Greene var. niveus (Greene) Ottley

Genus: Lotus
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Loteae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 408931
Place of publication: Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 10:237. 1923
Name verified on: 25-Jun-1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

See other conspecific taxa:

Lotus argophyllus (no accessions)
Lotus argophyllus var. adsurgens (no accessions)
Lotus argophyllus var. argenteus (no accessions)
Lotus argophyllus var. argophyllus (no accessions)
Lotus argophyllus var. fremontii (no accessions)
Lotus argophyllus var. ornithopus (no accessions)

Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - California [Santa Cruz Island]

References:

Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. (F CalifJep)
Isely, D. 1981. Leguminosae of the United States. III. Subfamily Papilionoideae: tribes Sophoreae, Podalyrieae, and Loteae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 25(3):143.

Synonyms:

(≡) Lotus niveus (Greene) Greene
(≡) Syrmatium niveum Greene (basionym)

Check other databases for Lotus argophyllus (A. Gray) Greene var. niveus (Greene) Ottley:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service

Check other databases for images:

Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?408931 (09 February 2010)

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