Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Fabales > Family Fabaceae > Tribe Loteae > Genus Lotus

Lotus corniculatus L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LotusL.accepted genus name
Lotus aduncus (Griseb.) Nyman taxonomically included in
Lotus aegaeus (Griseb.) Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lotus aleppicus Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lotus alianus J. H. Kirkbr. taxonomically included in
Lotus alpicola (Beck) Miniaev, Ulle & Kritzk. taxonomically included in
Lotus alpinus (DC.) Ramond taxonomically included in
Lotus angustissimus L. taxonomically included in
Lotus arabicus L. taxonomically included in
Lotus arenarius Brot. taxonomically included in
Lotus argyrodes R. P. Murray taxonomically included in
Lotus arinagensis Bramwell taxonomically included in
Lotus armeniacus Kit Tan & Sorger taxonomically included in
Lotus assakensis Brand taxonomically included in
Lotus azoricus P. W. Ball taxonomically included in
Lotus benoistii (Maire) Lassen taxonomically included in
Lotus berthelotii Masf. taxonomically included in
Lotus biflorus Desr. taxonomically included in
Lotus bollei Christ taxonomically included in
Lotus borbasii Ujhelyi taxonomically included in
Lotus broussonetii Ser. taxonomically included in
Lotus callis-viridis Bramwell & D. H. Davis taxonomically included in
Lotus callunetorum (Üksip) Miniaev taxonomically included in
Lotus campylocladus Webb & Berthel. taxonomically included in
Lotus chazaliei H. Boissieu taxonomically included in
Lotus conimbricensis Brot. taxonomically included in
Lotus conjugatus L. taxonomically included in
Lotus corniculatus L. taxonomically included in
Lotus creticus L. taxonomically included in
Lotus cytisoides L. taxonomically included in
Lotus delortii F. W. Schultz taxonomically included in
Lotus digii Chrtková taxonomically included in
Lotus divaricatus Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lotus drepanocarpus Durieu taxonomically included in
Lotus dumetorum R. P. Murray taxonomically included in
Lotus dvinensis Miniaev & Ulle taxonomically included in
Lotus edulis L. taxonomically included in
Lotus elisabethae Wissjul. taxonomically included in
Lotus emeroides R. P. Murray taxonomically included in
Lotus eremiticus A. Santos taxonomically included in
Lotus eriophthalmus Webb taxonomically included in
Lotus eriosolen (Maire) Mader & Podlech taxonomically included in
Lotus garcinii DC. taxonomically included in
Lotus gebelia Vent. taxonomically included in
Lotus glacialis (Boiss.) Pau taxonomically included in
Lotus glareosus Boiss. & Reut. taxonomically included in
Lotus glaucus Sol. taxonomically included in
Lotus glinoides Delile taxonomically included in
Lotus gomerythus A. Portero, J. Martín-Carbajal & R. Mesa taxonomically included in
Lotus halophilus Boiss. & Spruner taxonomically included in
Lotus hebranicus Brand taxonomically included in
Lotus hillebrandii Christ taxonomically included in
Lotus hispidus DC. taxonomically included in
Lotus holosericus Webb & Berthel. taxonomically included in
Lotus jolyi Batt. taxonomically included in
Lotus krylovii Schischk. & Serg. taxonomically included in
Lotus kunkelii (Esteve) Bramwell & D. H. Davis taxonomically included in
Lotus lalambensis Schweinf. taxonomically included in
Lotus lancerottensis Webb & Berthel. taxonomically included in
Lotus lanuginosus Vent. taxonomically included in
Lotus longesiliquosus R. Roem. taxonomically included in
Lotus lourdes-santiagoi Pina & Valdés taxonomically included in
Lotus loweanus Webb taxonomically included in
Lotus macranthus Lowe taxonomically included in
Lotus maculatus Breitf. taxonomically included in
Lotus maritimus L. taxonomically included in
Lotus maroccanus Ball taxonomically included in
Lotus mascaensis Burchard taxonomically included in
Lotus michauxianus Ser. taxonomically included in
Lotus norvegicus (Chrtková) Miniaev taxonomically included in
Lotus nubicus Baker taxonomically included in
Lotus ornithopodioides L. taxonomically included in
Lotus palaestinus (Boiss. & C. I. Blanche) Blatt. taxonomically included in
Lotus palustris Willd. taxonomically included in
Lotus parviflorus Desf. taxonomically included in
Lotus peczoricus Miniaev & Ulle taxonomically included in
Lotus pedunculatus Cav. taxonomically included in
Lotus peregrinus L. taxonomically included in
Lotus polyphyllos E. D. Clarke taxonomically included in
Lotus preslii Ten. taxonomically included in
Lotus pseudocreticus Maire, Weiller & Wilczek taxonomically included in
Lotus pyranthus P. Pérez taxonomically included in
Lotus schimperi Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lotus sessilifolius DC. taxonomically included in
Lotus simoneae Maire, Weiller & Wilczek taxonomically included in
Lotus spartioides Webb & Berthel. taxonomically included in
Lotus spectabilis Ser. taxonomically included in
Lotus stenodon (Boiss. & Heldr.) Heldr. taxonomically included in
Lotus stepposus Kramina taxonomically included in
Lotus subbiflorus Lag. taxonomically included in
Lotus tenuis Willd. taxonomically included in
Lotus tetragonolobus L. taxonomically included in
Lotus tetraphyllus L. taxonomically included in
Lotus ucrainicus Klokov taxonomically included in
Lotus weilleri Maire taxonomically included in

Species group names

Lotus corniculatus subsp. frondosus Freyn taxonomically included in
Lotus ambiguus Spreng. synonym
Lotus arvensis Pers. synonym
Lotus balticus Miniaev synonym
Lotus carpetanus Lacaita synonym
Lotus caucasicus Kuprian. synonym
Lotus corniculatus var. crassifolia Fr. synonym
Lotus corniculatus var. kochii Chrtková synonym
Lotus corniculatus var. maritimus Rupr. synonym
Lotus komarovii Miniaev synonym
Lotus major Scop. synonym
Lotus olgae Klokov synonym
Lotus ruprechtii Miniaev synonym
Lotus tauricus Juz. synonym
Lotus zhegulensis Klokov synonym
Lotus ciliatus sensu Schur. misapplied name

Children

Lotus corniculatus subsp. frondosus Freyn

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: cuernecillo; guixa rastrera; trébol amarillo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Armenian: Ekhdzherarvuit sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Asturian: flor de gallina; zapateru; zapatinos de la Virgen; zapatinos de la virxen sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Azerbaijani: Buinuzlu Gurdotu; Gafgaz Gurdotu sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Basque: irucurustea; mendiko usobelar sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Belarussian: Palyavaya Akatzyya; Rutvitza Ragataya; Tryzaouka; Zayachchy Bratki sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Catalan: corona de rei; lot corniculat sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 English: Common Bird's-foot-trefoil sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Estonian: Harilik Noiahammas sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Finnish: Keltamaite; keltamaite; merikeltamaite sources: Import from ILDIS 2010;Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
 French: Lotier Cornicule; Pied-de-poule sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Galician: corniños; loto; pé de Xesús; trevo de cornos; zoco de noiva sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Georgian: Kurdglisprchkhila; Kurdlis Prukhila sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 German: Gemeiner Hornklee sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 High Aragonese: guixa rastrera sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Italian: Ginestrina sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Latvian: Ragaine Vanagnadzini sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Lithuanian: Paprastasis Garzdenis sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Majorcan: corona de rei sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Polish: Komonica Zwycrajna sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Portuguese: Cornichao; cornichâo; loteiro ordinario; loto sources: Import from ILDIS 2010;anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Romanian: Ghizdei Marunt sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Russian: Lyadvenetz Baltiiski; Lyadvenetz Kavkazski; Lyadvenetz Komarova; Lyadvenetz Krymski; Lyadvenetz Olgi; Lyadvenetz Polevoi; Lyadvenetz Rogatyi; Lyadvenetz Ruprekhta; Lyadvenetz Somnitelnyi; Lyadvenetz Zhigulevski sources: Import from ILDIS 2010
 Spanish, Castillian: conejito del campo; cornacho; cornajuelos; corona de rei; corona de rey; cuernecillo; Cuernecillo; cuernecillo del campo; cuernecillos; cuernitos; loto; loto corniculado; Loto Corniculado; pie de gallo amarillo; pie de gallo azul; pie de gallo morado; trébol cuernecillo; trébol de cuernos; trébol silvestre; zapaticos del Niño Jesús sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/;Import from ILDIS 2010
 Swedish: finsk käringtand; Karingtand; käringtand sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS;Import from ILDIS 2010
 unknown: Birdsfoot Trefoil; Birds-foot Trefoil

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ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS) Lotus corniculatus L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/53e84d1a-fcc8-4110-b0d1-0791c377d212

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

IUCN:
Red List status LC 2008This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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