Acmispon procumbens var. procumbens
Endemic
Synonyms: Hosackia sericea Bentham Lotus leucophyllus Greene Syrmatium leucophyllum (Greene) Brand S. sericeum (Bentham) Greene
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 11.
Stems procumbent to ascending. Inflorescences 1–3(–5)-flowered. Flowers 6–8 mm; calyx 2–3 mm, lobes shorter than calyx tube, triangular; petal claws well exserted.
Phenology: Flowering spring.
Habitat: Chaparral, creosote bush scrub, desert slopes, sandy flats and slopes, roadsides.
Elevation: 30–2300 m.
Distribution
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Calif.
Discussion
Variety procumbens is known from the Sacramento Valley, the Peninsular and Transverse ranges, and the Mojave Desert.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.