ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Lotus dorycnium

Name author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)

A species in the Fabaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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01 / PLACE IN THE PLANT WORLD

Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Lotus
Species: Lotus dorycnium
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1753

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Lotus dorycnium. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

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Aspalathus dorycniumName author: (L.) Lam.
Dorycnium cinerascensName author: Jord. & Fourr.
Dorycnium collinumName author: Jord. & Fourr.
Dorycnium decumbens var. candicansName author: Costa
Dorycnium dispermumName author: (Desv.) Ser.
Dorycnium dolichocarpumName author: Clavaud
Dorycnium dorycniumName author: (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
Dorycnium dumulosumName author: Jord. & Fourr.
Dorycnium elongatumName author: Jord. & Fourr.
Dorycnium frutescensName author: Jord. & Fourr.
Dorycnium fruticosumName author: Pers.
Dorycnium hispanicumName author: Pau
Dorycnium humileName author: Jord. & Fourr.
Dorycnium implexumName author: Jord. & Fourr.
Dorycnium insulareName author: Jord. & Fourr.
Dorycnium monspelienseName author: Willd.
Dorycnium monspelienseName author: M.Bieb.
Dorycnium pentaphyllumName author: Scop.
Dorycnium pentaphyllum subsp. lagunaeName author: Ceresuela & Sanchis
Dorycnium pentaphyllum subsp. pentaphyllumName author: Not supplied
Dorycnium pentaphyllum subsp. suffruticosumName author: Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum subsp. suffruticosumName author: (Vill.) Bonnier & Layens
Dorycnium pentaphyllum subsp. transmontanumName author: Franco
Dorycnium pentaphyllum subvar. microcarpumName author: Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. candicansName author: (Costa) O.Bolòs & Vigo
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. cinerascensName author: (Jord. & Fourr.) Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. collinumName author: (Jord. & Fourr.) Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. dumulosumName author: (Jord. & Fourr.) Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. elongatumName author: (Jord. & Fourr.) Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. frutescensName author: (Jord. & Fourr.) Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. humileName author: (Jord. & Fourr.) Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. implexumName author: (Jord. & Fourr.) Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. insulareName author: (Jord. & Fourr.) Rouy
Dorycnium pentaphyllum var. obovatumName author: Rigual
Dorycnium sphaerocarpumName author: Clavaud
Dorycnium stenocladumName author: Jord. & Fourr.
Dorycnium subbiflorumName author: Ser.
Dorycnium suffruticosumName author: Vill.
Dorycnium suffruticosum f. brevifoliumName author: Pau
Dorycnium suffruticosum f. cuneifoliumName author: Rikli
Dorycnium suffruticosum f. humilieName author: Lange
Dorycnium suffruticosum f. humilisName author: Lange
Dorycnium suffruticosum var. hispanicumName author: Rouy
Dorycnium suffruticosum var. latifoliumName author: Regel
Dorycnium tomentosumName author: G.Don
Lotus digitatusName author: Lam.
Lotus dispermusName author: Desv.
Lotus dorycnium subsp. lagunaeName author: (Ceresuela & Sanchis) P.P.Ferrer & Rosselló
Lotus gracilisName author: Salisb.
Lotus rectusName author: Falk

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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