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Fabaceae

Lotus purpureus Webb

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Lotus

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Common names

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Arabic
لوطس أرجواني

Synonyms

  • Lotus arborescens Lowe ex Cout.
  • Lotus bollei Christ
  • Lotus candidissimus A.Chev.
  • Lotus coronillifolius Webb
  • Lotus hirtulus Lowe ex Cout.
  • Lotus hirtulus var. laxifolius Lowe ex Cout.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.