| Lotus cruentus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Lotus |
| Species: | L. cruentus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lotus cruentus Court | |
Lotus cruentus, the redflower lotus, is a species of Lotus native to Australia.
Description
This species is a small, hairy leaved, trailing annual creeper, that grows near areas where water dries up. The flowers are pink or red, pealike, and sometimes streaked with lighter colors.
Conservation status
This species is classified as not threatened.
References
- ^ Western Australian Herbarium, Biodiversity and Conservation Science. "Florabase—the Western Australian Flora". florabase.dbca.wa.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- ^ Australia, Atlas of Living. "Species: Lotus cruentus (Pink-Flower Tefoil)". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- "PlantNET - FloraOnline". plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
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