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Bird's Foot Trefoil

Lotus corniculatus

Photo by EagleEye
Published on Project Noah
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42.1292, -80.0851

Field Notes

Description:

Pretty yellow wildflowers at Erie National Wildlife Refuge.

Species ID Suggestions

Bird's foot trefoil

Lotus corniculatus

Reference Link
Behn
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Comments (3)
Behn
The photos in the wikipedia page don't really do it justice, check some others, such as my spotting here: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6979926
Ashish
Typical Fabaceae family plant. Flower structure very close to Smithia genus.

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Mission
Flowers of North America
Photographed
PublishedAugust 26, 2011

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