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Acmispon Watsonii
''Acmispon'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to North America and the west coast of Chile in South America. It includes several species of American bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches formerly contained in the globally distributed genus '' Lotus''. The former genus ''Syrmatium'' is included in ''Acmispon''. The Jepson eFlora accepts only ''Acmispon''. Species , the following species were accepted: *''Acmispon americanus'' (Nutt.) Rydb. *''Acmispon argophyllus'' (A.Gray) Brouillet *'' Acmispon argyraeus'' (Greene) Brouillet *''Acmispon brachycarpus'' (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff *''Acmispon cytisoides'' (Benth.) Brouillet, syn. ''Syrmatium cytisoides'' *''Acmispon decumbens'' (Benth.) Govaerts, including ''Acmispon nevadensis'' (S.Watson) Brouillet *''Acmispon dendroideus'' (Greene) Brouillet, syn. ''Syrmatium veatchii'' *'' Acmispon denticulatus'' (Drew) D.D.Sokoloff *''Acmispon distichus'' (Greene) Brouillet *''Acmispon glaber'' (Vogel) Brouillet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Glaber
''Acmispon glaber'' (previously ''Lotus scoparius'') (common deerweed, deer weed, deervetch, California broom or western bird's-foot trefoil) is a perennial subshrub in the family Fabaceae (pea family). The plant is a pioneer species found in dry areas of California, Arizona, and Mexico. It is commonly found in many areas including chaparral, coastal sand and roadsides at elevations below 1500 m. Description The ''Acmispon glaber'' stems are green, erect, somewhat branched, with small, deciduous, pinnate leaves consisting of three to six leaflets. The plant blooms from about March to August and has flowers that are bilateral, small (7–11 mm), yellow, and clustered together in an inflorescence consisting of two to seven flowers in the upper leaf axils. The flowers become reddish with age. The fruit consists of a curved legume with two seeds. Ecology ''Acmispon glaber'' is a food consumed by numerous wildlife, providing intake for hummingbirds, bees, butterfly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Haydonii
''Acmispon haydonii'', synonyms ''Lotus haydonii'' and ''Syrmatium haydonii'', is a species of legume native to California It is known by the common names pygmy lotus, rock bird's-foot trefoil and Haydon's lotus. It is native to the dry mountain slopes and deserts of southern California, mainly the deserts of eastern San Diego County, where it grows in scrub and woodland habitat. It is a small bushy perennial herb spreading with mostly naked, slender stems. The sparse leaves are made up of usually three tiny leaflets and are deciduous. The inflorescence is generally made up of one or two yellow to reddish pealike flowers each under a centimeter long. The fruit is a curved legume pod also under a centimeter long. Taxonomy The species was first described in 1889 by Charles Russell Orcutt as ''Hosackia haydonii''. It was subsequently transferred to '' Lotus'' by Greene in 1890, to ''Syrmatium'' by August Brand in 1898 and independently by Amos Arthur Heller in 1913, and to ''Acmispo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Wrangelianus
''Acmispon wrangelianus'' is a species of legume native to California and Oregon in the southwestern United States. It is known by the common names Chilean bird's-foot trefoil and Chile lotus. Despite its common name, it is not from Chile. It can be found in many types of habitat, including disturbed areas. This is a hairy, prostrate annual herb. Its slender branches are lined with leaves each made of generally four small leaflets. The inflorescence is composed of a solitary yellow pealike flower around a centimeter wide. The fruit is a legume A legume () is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seed of such a plant. When used as a dry grain, the seed is also called a pulse. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for human consumption, for livestock f ... pod long. References External linksJepson Manual Treatment [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Heermannii
''Acmispon heermannii'' (formerly '' Lotus heermannii'') is a species of legume (Fabaceae) known by the common names Heermann's bird's-foot trefoil and Heermann's lotus. It is native to the coastal plains, canyons, and mountains of California and Baja California, where it is known from several types of oceanside and inland habitat. It is a mat-forming perennial herb spreading straight stems along the ground. It is lined with leaves made up of several hairy oval leaflets. The inflorescence is a cluster of 3 to 8 flowers each up to about a centimeter long. The petals are yellow, often with dark lobes. The fruit is a curved, beaked legume pod. The species was accepted by the Jepson eFlora , but regarded as the variety ''glabriusculus'' of ''Acmispon tomentosus'' by Plants of the World Online Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. It was launched in March 2017 with the ultimate aim being "to enable users to access inform ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Tomentosus
''Acmispon'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to North America and the west coast of Chile in South America. It includes several species of American bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches formerly contained in the globally distributed genus '' Lotus''. The former genus ''Syrmatium'' is included in ''Acmispon''. The Jepson eFlora accepts only ''Acmispon''. Species , the following species were accepted: *'' Acmispon americanus'' (Nutt.) Rydb. *''Acmispon argophyllus'' (A.Gray) Brouillet *'' Acmispon argyraeus'' (Greene) Brouillet *''Acmispon brachycarpus'' (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff *'' Acmispon cytisoides'' (Benth.) Brouillet, syn. ''Syrmatium cytisoides'' *'' Acmispon decumbens'' (Benth.) Govaerts, including ''Acmispon nevadensis'' (S.Watson) Brouillet *''Acmispon dendroideus'' (Greene) Brouillet, syn. ''Syrmatium veatchii'' *'' Acmispon denticulatus'' (Drew) D.D.Sokoloff *'' Acmispon distichus'' (Greene) Brouillet *''Acmispon glaber'' (Vogel) Broui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Subpinnatus
''Acmispon'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to North America and the west coast of Chile in South America. It includes several species of American bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches formerly contained in the globally distributed genus '' Lotus''. The former genus ''Syrmatium'' is included in ''Acmispon''. The Jepson eFlora accepts only ''Acmispon''. Species , the following species were accepted: *'' Acmispon americanus'' (Nutt.) Rydb. *''Acmispon argophyllus'' (A.Gray) Brouillet *'' Acmispon argyraeus'' (Greene) Brouillet *''Acmispon brachycarpus'' (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff *''Acmispon cytisoides'' (Benth.) Brouillet, syn. ''Syrmatium cytisoides'' *''Acmispon decumbens'' (Benth.) Govaerts, including ''Acmispon nevadensis'' (S.Watson) Brouillet *''Acmispon dendroideus'' (Greene) Brouillet, syn. ''Syrmatium veatchii'' *'' Acmispon denticulatus'' (Drew) D.D.Sokoloff *''Acmispon distichus'' (Greene) Brouillet *''Acmispon glaber'' (Vogel) Brouille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Rubriflorus
''Acmispon rubriflorus'', synonym ''Lotus rubriflorus'', is a species of legume endemic to California. It is known by the common name red-flowered bird's-foot trefoil. It is known from only four occurrences with a disjunct distribution. Location There are two occurrences in eastern Stanislaus County, California, near Mount Boardman, and the other two occurrences are in Colusa and Tehama Counties over 100 miles to the north. The plant's habitat is grassland and woodland. Description This is a petite annual herb spreading in a small patch on the ground. Its slender branches are lined with leaves each made up of about 4 hairy lance-shaped leaflets. Solitary magenta flowers appear in the leaf axils, each minute pea-shaped bloom just a few millimeters wide. The fruit is a hairy legume A legume () is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seed of such a plant. When used as a dry grain, the seed is also called a pulse. Legumes are grown agriculturally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Prostratus
''Acmispon prostratus'', synonyms ''Lotus nuttallianus'' and ''Syrmatium prostratum'', is a species of legume native to California and northwestern Mexico. It is known by the common names beach lotus, Nuttall's lotus, and wire bird's-foot trefoil. It is native to Baja California and just into San Diego County, California, where it is a resident of coastal habitats, such as beaches and bluffs. It is a rare plant of the highly developed coastline in and around the city of San Diego, where threatened populations are known at Mission Bay, the Silver Strand and Imperial Beach. This is an annual herb lined with leaves made up of oval leaflets one half to one centimeter long. The inflorescence bears 3 to 8 red and yellow flowers each about a centimeter in length. The fruit is a slender, curved legume A legume () is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seed of such a plant. When used as a dry grain, the seed is also called a pulse. Legumes are grown ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Procumbens
''Acmispon procumbens'', synonym ''Lotus procumbens'', is a species of legume endemic to California. It is known by the common name silky deerweed. It is known from many habitat types in several regions from the Central Valley to the Mojave Desert to the Peninsular Ranges. Description It is a tough, hairy perennial herb spreading as a clumpy mat or sometimes growing erect to approach a meter in height. Its slender branches are lined with small leaves each made up usually three leaflets. The inflorescence is generally 1 to 3 solid or red-veined yellow flowers between 1 and 2 centimeters long. The fruit is a legume A legume () is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seed of such a plant. When used as a dry grain, the seed is also called a pulse. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for human consumption, for livestock f ... pod just over a centimeter long containing 2 or 3 beanlike seeds. References External linksJepson Manual Treatment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Parviflorus
''Acmispon parviflorus'', synonym ''Lotus micranthus'', is a species of legume. 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 A legume () is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seed of such a plant. When used as a dry grain, the seed is also called a pulse. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for human consumption, for livestock f ... pod up to about 2.5 centimeters long. References External linksJepson Manual Treatment [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Nudatus
''Acmispon'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to North America and the west coast of Chile in South America. It includes several species of American bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches formerly contained in the globally distributed genus '' Lotus''. The former genus ''Syrmatium'' is included in ''Acmispon''. The Jepson eFlora accepts only ''Acmispon''. Species , the following species were accepted: *'' Acmispon americanus'' (Nutt.) Rydb. *''Acmispon argophyllus'' (A.Gray) Brouillet *'' Acmispon argyraeus'' (Greene) Brouillet *''Acmispon brachycarpus'' (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff *''Acmispon cytisoides'' (Benth.) Brouillet, syn. ''Syrmatium cytisoides'' *''Acmispon decumbens'' (Benth.) Govaerts, including ''Acmispon nevadensis'' (S.Watson) Brouillet *''Acmispon dendroideus'' (Greene) Brouillet, syn. ''Syrmatium veatchii'' *'' Acmispon denticulatus'' (Drew) D.D.Sokoloff *''Acmispon distichus'' (Greene) Brouillet *''Acmispon glaber'' (Vogel) Brouille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acmispon Micranthus
''Acmispon micranthus'' is a species of legume native to California and northwestern Mexico. It is known by the common name San Diego bird's-foot trefoil. It is found in the coastal mountain ranges of California and Baja California, where it grows in various types of scrub and canyon habitat. It is an annual herb taking a spreading or upright form. It is lined with leaves each made up of oval leaflets each about a centimeter long. The inflorescence is a small bunch of red and yellow flowers. Each flower is in a tubular calyx of sepals and is only a few millimeters long. The fruit is a narrow, bent legume pod up to 1.5 centimeters long, including the hooked beak at the tip. References Jepson Manual Treatment External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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