
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''.
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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 Acmispon glaber (Vogel) Brouillet Acmispon grandiflorus (Benth.) Brouillet Acmispon haydonii (Orcutt) Brouillet, syn. Syrmatium haydonii Acmispon intricatus 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 Acmispon niveus Acmispon nudatus (Greene) Brouillet Acmispon oroboides Acmispon parviflorus (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff Acmispon plebeius Acmispon procumbens (Greene) Brouillet Acmispon prostratus (Torr. & A.Gray) Brouillet, syn. Syrmatium prostratum Acmispon rigidus , syn. Ottleya rigida (Benth.) D.D.Sokoloff Acmispon rubriflorus (H.Sharsm.) D.D.Sokoloff Acmispon strigosus , syn. Ottleya strigosa (Nutt.) D.D.Sokoloff Acmispon subpinnatus (Lag.) D.D.Sokoloff Acmispon tomentosus (Hook. & Arn.) Govaerts Acmispon tomentosus var. glabriusculus , syn. Acmispon heermannii (Durand & Hilg.) Brouillet Acmispon tomentosus var. tomentosus Acmispon utahensis Acmispon watsonii Acmispon wrangelianus (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Sokoloff Acmispon wrightii''
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