Taxon:
Lotus tenuis Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.
Summary
Place of publication:
Enum. pl. 2:797. 1809
Verified:
11/04/2006
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Afonin, A. N., S. L. Greene, N. I. Dzyubenko, & A. N. Frolov, eds. Interactive agricultural ecological atlas of Russia and neighboring countries. Economic plants and their diseases, pests and weeds (on-line resource). URL: http://www.agroatlas.ru/en/content/related/Lotus_tenuis/
- Ali, S. I. & S. M. H. Jafri, eds. 1976-. Flora of Libya. Note: = Lotus corniculatus L.
- Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource). URL: http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/BSBI/taxonsearch.php
- Brummitt, R. K. 2005. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 57. Taxon 54:1094. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax Note: proposal to reject Lotus glaber Mill. recommended
- Chrtková-Žertová, A. 1972. Studien über die tschechoslowakischen Arten der Gattung Lotus L. V. Lotus tenuis Waldst. et Kit. ex Willd. Preslia 44:131-139. URL: http://www.ibot.cas.cz/preslia/index.html
- Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
- Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. Note: lists as Lotus tenuis Kit. ex Willd. (= L. corniculatus var. tenuifolius L.)
- Duke, J. A. 1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource). URL: http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource). URL: http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Lotus+tenuis&quantity=1
- Grant, W. F. & E. Small. 1996. The origin of the Lotus corniculatus (Fabaceae) complex: a synthesis of diverse evidence. Canad. J. Bot. 74:975-989. Note: as a probable female progenitor of Lotus corniculatus
- Isely, D. 1981. Leguminosae of the United States. III. Subfamily Papilionoideae: tribes Sophoreae, Podalyrieae, and Loteae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 25(3):198.
- Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
- Jeelani, S. M. et al. 2011. IAPT/IOPB data 12. Taxon 60:1788. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax Note: it reported tetraploidy (n=12) as Lotus corniculatus var. tenuifolius
- Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. Note: = Lotus glaber Mill.
- Kirkbride, J. H., Jr. 1995. (1165) Proposal to reject the name Lotus glaber Mill. (Leguminosae). Taxon 44:423-424. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
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- Kirkbride, J. H., Jr. 2006. The scientific name of narrow-leaf trefoil. Crop Sci. (Madison) 46:2169-2170.
- Kramina, T. E. et al. 2016. Phylogeny of Lotus (Leguminosae: Loteae): partial incongruence between nrITS, nrETS and plastid markers and biogeographic implications. Taxon 65:997-1018. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax Note: a member of the "/Lotus corniculatus Clade"
- Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist Note: = Lotus glaber Mill.
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- Mouterde, P. 1966-. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie.
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan. Note: = Lotus corniculatus var. tenuifolius L.
- Negri, V. & F. Veronesi. 1989. Evidence for the existence of 2n gametes in Lotus tenuis Wald. et Kit. (2n=2x=12): their relevance in evolution and breeding of Lotus corniculatus L. (2n=4x=24). Theor. Appl. Genet. 78:400-404. URL: http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/122 Note: 24 crosses involved tetraploid, male sterile Lotus corniculatus with diploid L. tenuis
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Common names
English
narrow-leaf bird's-foot trefoil – narrow-leaf trefoil – slender trefoil – Japanese Rōmaji
watari-miyakogusa – Transcribed Chinese
xi ye bai mai gen – Transliterated Russian
lâdvenec tonkij –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Egypt | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Libya | | n. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Morocco | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Azerbaijan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Kazakhstan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Kyrgyzstan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Tajikistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Turkmenistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Uzbekistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Mongolia | Mongolia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Altay | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Gorno-Altay | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Khakassia | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Krasnoyarsk | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Novosibirsk | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Omsk | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Tuva | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Afghanistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iran | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iraq | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Israel | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Lebanon | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Syria | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Moldova | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Russian Federation | Kalmykia | |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Russian Federation | Volgograd | |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Ukraine | | incl. Krym |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Austria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Belgium | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Czechoslovakia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Germany | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Hungary | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Netherlands | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Poland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Switzerland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Denmark | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Sweden | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | United Kingdom | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Albania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Former Yugoslavia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | incl. Crete |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | incl. Sardinia, Sicily |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Romania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | incl. Corsica |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Portugal | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | incl. Baleares |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
4 | Naturalized | | | | | natzd. elsewhere |
Native
Africa
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Egypt, Libya (n.), Morocco
Asia-Temperate
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WESTERN ASIA:
Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Syria
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CAUCASUS:
Azerbaijan
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SIBERIA:
Russian Federation [Gorno-Altay, Khakassia, Tuva, Altay, Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk, Omsk]
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MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
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MONGOLIA:
Mongolia
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Pakistan
Europe
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NORTHERN EUROPE:
Denmark, United Kingdom, Sweden
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MIDDLE EUROPE:
Czechoslovakia, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland
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EASTERN EUROPE:
Moldova, Russian Federation [Kalmykia, Volgograd], Ukraine (incl. Krym)
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece (incl. Crete), Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily), Romania
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain (incl. Baleares), France (incl. Corsica), Portugal
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Animal food | forage | grazing | Duke, J. A. 1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance |