Acmispon
Genus of legumes
title: "Acmispon" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["acmispon", "fabaceae-genera", "flora-of-the-americas"] description: "Genus of legumes" topic_path: "general/acmispon" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acmispon" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Genus of legumes ::
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Acmispon is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to North America and the west coast of Chile in South America. It includes several species of American bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches formerly contained in the globally distributed genus Lotus. The former genus Syrmatium is included in Acmispon. The Jepson eFlora accepts only Acmispon.
Species
, the following species were accepted:
- Acmispon americanus (Nutt.) Rydb.
- Acmispon argophyllus (A.Gray) Brouillet
- Acmispon argyraeus (Greene) Brouillet
- Acmispon brachycarpus (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff
- Acmispon cytisoides (Benth.) Brouillet, syn. Syrmatium cytisoides
- Acmispon decumbens (Benth.) Govaerts, including Acmispon nevadensis (S.Watson) Brouillet
- Acmispon dendroideus (Greene) Brouillet, syn. Syrmatium veatchii
- Acmispon denticulatus (Drew) D.D.Sokoloff
- Acmispon distichus (Greene) Brouillet
- Acmispon flexuosus (Greene) Brouillet
- Acmispon glaber (Vogel) Brouillet
- Acmispon grandiflorus (Benth.) Brouillet
- Acmispon haydonii (Orcutt) Brouillet, syn. Syrmatium haydonii
- Acmispon intricatus (Eastw.) Brouillet
- Acmispon junceus (Benth.) Brouillet, syn. Syrmatium junceum
- Acmispon maritimus (Nutt.) D.D.Sokoloff
- Acmispon mearnsii (Britton) Brouillet
- Acmispon micranthus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Brouillet, syn. Syrmatium micranthum
- Acmispon neomexicanus (Greene) Brouillet
- Acmispon niveus (S.Watson) Brouillet
- Acmispon nudatus (Greene) Brouillet
- Acmispon oroboides (Kunth) Brouillet
- Acmispon parviflorus (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff
- Acmispon plebeius (Brandegee) Allred
- Acmispon procumbens (Greene) Brouillet
- Acmispon prostratus (Torr. & A.Gray) Brouillet, syn. Syrmatium prostratum
- Acmispon rigidus (Benth.) Brouillet, syn. Ottleya rigida (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff
- Acmispon rubriflorus (H.Sharsm.) D.D.Sokoloff
- Acmispon strigosus (Nutt.) Brouillet, syn. Ottleya strigosa (Nutt.) D.D.Sokoloff
- Acmispon subpinnatus (Lag.) D.D.Sokoloff
- Acmispon tomentosus (Hook. & Arn.) Govaerts
- Acmispon tomentosus var. glabriusculus (Hook. & Arn.) Govaerts, syn. Acmispon heermannii (Durand & Hilg.) Brouillet
- Acmispon tomentosus var. tomentosus
- Acmispon utahensis (Ottley) Brouillet
- Acmispon watsonii (Vasey & Rose) Brouillet
- Acmispon wrangelianus (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Sokoloff
- Acmispon wrightii (A.Gray) Brouillet
References
References
- [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30005790-2 ''Acmispon'' Raf.] ''[[Plants of the World Online]]''. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- "Search for ''Acmispon''". Regents of the University of California.
- "''Syrmatium'' Vogel". [[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]].
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