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								ILDIS World Database of Legumes  2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
 
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				Lotus L.
				
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                            Sp. Pl.: 773. 1753 | 
                          
						  
                          
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		| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): | 
		Regnum - Plantae 
				    
				Divisio - Tracheophyta 
				    
				    
				Subdivisio - Spermatophytina 
				    
				    
				    
				Class - Magnoliopsida 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Superordo - Rosanae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Ordo - Fabales Bromhead 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Familia - Fabaceae Lindl. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Tribus - Loteae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				
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					Lotus aduncus (Griseb.) Nyman
					
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					Lotus aegaeus (Griseb.) Boiss.
					
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					Lotus aleppicus Boiss.
					
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					Lotus alpicola (Beck) Miniaev & al.
					
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					Lotus alpinus (DC.) Ramond
					
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					Lotus angustissimus L.
					
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					Lotus arabicus L.
					
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					Lotus arenarius Brot.
					
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					Lotus argyrodes R. P. Murray
					
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					Lotus arinagensis Bramwell
					
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					Lotus armeniacus Kit Tan & Sorger
					
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					Lotus assakensis Brand
					
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					Lotus azoricus P. W. Ball
					
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					Lotus benoistii (Maire) Lassen
					
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					Lotus berthelotii Masf.
					
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					Lotus biflorus Desr.
					
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					Lotus bollei H. Christ
					
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					Lotus borbasii Ujhelyi
					
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					Lotus broussonetii Ser.
					
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					Lotus callis-viridis Bramwell & D. H. Davis
					
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					Lotus callunetorum (Juxip) Miniaev
					
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					Lotus campylocladus Webb & Berthel.
					
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					Lotus chazaliei H. Boissieu
					
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					Lotus conimbricensis Brot.
					
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					Lotus conjugatus L.
					
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					Lotus corniculatus L.
					
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					Lotus creticus L.
					
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					Lotus cytisoides L.
					
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					Lotus delortii F. W. Schultz
					
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					Lotus digii Chrtkova
					
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					Lotus divaricatus Boiss.
					
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					Lotus drepanocarpus Durieu
					
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					Lotus dumetorum R. P. Murray
					
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					Lotus dvinensis Miniaev & Ulle
					
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					Lotus edulis L.
					
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					Lotus elisabethae Wissjul.
					
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					Lotus emeroides R. P. Murray
					
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					Lotus eremiticus A. Santos
					
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					Lotus eriophthalmus Webb
					
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					Lotus eriosolen (Maire) Mader & Podlech
					
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					Lotus garcinii DC.
					
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					Lotus gebelia Vent.
					
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					Lotus glacialis (Boiss.) Pau
					
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					Lotus glareosus Boiss. & Reut.
					
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					Lotus glaucus Sol.
					
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					Lotus glinoides Delile
					
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					Lotus halophilus Boiss. & Spruner
					
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					Lotus hebranicus Brand
					
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					Lotus hillebrandii H. Christ
					
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					Lotus hispidus DC.
					
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					Lotus holosericus Webb & Berthel.
					
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					Lotus jolyi Batt.
					
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					Lotus krylovii Schischk. & Serg.
					
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					Lotus kunkelii (Esteve) Bramwell & D. H. Davis
					
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					Lotus lalambensis Schweinf.
					
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					Lotus lancerottensis Webb & Berthel.
					
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					Lotus lanuginosus Vent.
					
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					Lotus longesiliquosus R. Roem.
					
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					Lotus loweanus Webb
					
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					Lotus macranthus Lowe
					
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					Lotus maculatus Breitf.
					
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					Lotus maritimus L.
					
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					Lotus maroccanus Ball
					
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					Lotus mascaensis Burchard
					
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					Lotus michauxianus Ser.
					
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					Lotus norvegicus (Chrtková) Miniaev
					
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					Lotus nubicus Baker
					
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					Lotus ornithopodioides L.
					
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					Lotus palaestinus (Boiss. & C. I. Blanche) Blatt.
					
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					Lotus palustris Willd.
					
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					Lotus parviflorus Desf.
					
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					Lotus peczoricus Miniaev & Ulle
					
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					Lotus pedunculatus Cav.
					
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					Lotus peregrinus L.
					
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					Lotus polyphyllos E. D. Clarke
					
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					Lotus preslii Ten.
					
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					Lotus pseudocreticus Maire & al.
					
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					Lotus pyranthus P. Pérez
					
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					Lotus schimperi Boiss.
					
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					Lotus sessilifolius DC.
					
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					Lotus simoneae Maire & al.
					
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					Lotus spartioides Webb & Berthel.
					
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					Lotus spectabilis Ser.
					
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					Lotus stenodon (Boiss. & Heldr.) Heldr.
					
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					Lotus stepposus Kramina
					
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					Lotus subbiflorus Lag.
					
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					Lotus tenuis Willd.
					
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					Lotus tetragonolobus L.
					
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					Lotus tetraphyllus L.
					
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					Lotus ucrainicus Klokov
					
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					Lotus weilleri Maire
					
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		| Occurrence: | 
		
       			  Ab(A N) AE(G) Ag Al Ar Au(A) Az Be(B) Bl(M) Br Bu By Ca Co Cr Cy Cz Da Eg Es Fa Fe Ga(F) Ge Gg(A D G) Gr Hb(E) He Ho Hs(S) Hu Ir It Jo Ju La Li Lt Lu Ma Md Mo No Po Rf(C CS E K N NW S) Rm Sa Sg Si(M S) Sn Su Sy Tn Tu(A E) Uk(K U) [Is] |