Fabaceae
Lotus rectus
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Lotus
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Synonyms
- Bonjeanea recta (L.) Rchb.
- Bonjeania recta (L.) Rchb.
- Dorycnium erectum (L.) Ser.
- Dorycnium rectum (L.) Ser.
- Dorycnium rectum f. glabrum M.Silva
- Dorycnium rectum var. glaber Cavara & Trotter
- Dorycnium rectum var. pauciflorum Ball
- Lotus glomeratus Lam.
- Ortholotus rectus (L.) Fourr.
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Yves Bas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: M a n u e l from Valdemoro, Spain, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Roland Godon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: C.F. Pedro, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Teruel Calvario Juan Carlos, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Yves Bas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: Teruel Calvario Juan Carlos, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Fabien Piednoir, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: pellissima, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Fabien Piednoir, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: roberto_272, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Ricardo Lima, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.