*Lotus tenuis Waldstein & Kitaibel ex Willdenow. Slender Birdsfoot-trefoil. Phen: Jun-Sep. Hab: Fields, roadsides, and waste places. Dist: Native of Eurasia. First reported for KY by Poindexter & Thompson (2011) and for DE by Knapp et al. (2011).
Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia
Synonymy: = C, FNA11.1, GrPl, K1, K3, K4, NY, SE3, Isely (1981), Kramina et al (2018); = n/a – Pa, RAB, Tat; < Lotus corniculatus L. – Isely (1998)
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Great Plains: FACU
- Midwest: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
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