Resources
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
Selected Images
![]() 2187024 birdsfoot trefoil Lotus corniculatus Flower(s) David Cappaert |
![]() 1551194 birdsfoot trefoil Lotus corniculatus Foliage Ohio State Weed Lab Archive |
![]() 5341018 birdsfoot trefoil Lotus corniculatus Flower(s) Jan Samanek |
![]() 5341015 birdsfoot trefoil Lotus corniculatus Flower(s) Jan Samanek |
![]() 1334092 birdsfoot trefoil Lotus corniculatus Plant(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 5307096 birdsfoot trefoil Lotus corniculatus Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
![]() 5307097 birdsfoot trefoil Lotus corniculatus Plant(s) USDA PLANTS Database |
![]() 5307095 birdsfoot trefoil Lotus corniculatus Plant(s) USDA PLANTS Database |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- Eric Ulaszek, U.S. Forest Service, Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Illinois
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns, Eds. 1997. Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Bureau of Endangered Resources. Madison, Wisconsin. 102pp.
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- Missouri Department of Conservation,
- Native Plant Society of Oregon, 2008
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Pacific Northwest Exotic Pest Plant Council, 1998
- Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, 2009
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Fabales |
| Family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae) |
| Genus: Lotus |
Other System Links
Plants: LOCO6Bayer: LOTCO
GRIN: 300317
ITIS: 26362
NPDN Pest: PCQBGBA
NPDN Host: 23011
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
birdfoot deervetch
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |










