A Photographic Guide to Plants of
Humboldt Bay Dunes and Wetlands
Compiled by Gordon Leppig and Andrea Pickart
Release 2.0
April 2018
Fabaceae
Scientific Name
Acmispon americanus var. americanus
Common Name
American bird's-foot trefoil
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
SW, DM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Acmispon parviflorus
Common Name
small-flowered lotus
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
DM, SW
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Cytisus scoparius
Common Name
scotch broom
Close-up
Status
E, I
Occurs
HBNWR
Habitat
CDF, RF, FS, DS, SW
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Lathyrus littoralis
Common Name
silky beach pea
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
DM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Lotus corniculatus
Common Name
bird's-foot trefoil
Close-up
Status
E, I
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
FM, SW, AW
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Lupinus arboreus
Common Name
yellow bush lupine
Close-up
Status
E, I
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
DM, DS
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Lupinus bicolor
Common Name
miniature lupine
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
DM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Lupinus littoralis
Common Name
seashore lupine
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
DM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Lupinus rivularis
Common Name
riverbank lupine
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR
Habitat
AW, DM, DS
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Medicago polymorpha
Common Name
bur-clover
Close-up
Status
E
Occurs
HBNWR
Habitat
​DS, BM, DM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
​Melilotus albus
Common Name
yellow sweetclover
Close-up
Status
E
Occurs
HBNWR
Habitat
DM, DS, AW
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Melilotus officinalis
Common Name
yellow sweetclover
Close-up
Status
E
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
DM, DS, AW
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium arvense
Common Name
rabbitfoot clover
Close-up
Status
E
Occurs
N/A
Habitat
DM, DS
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium campestre
Common Name
hop clover
Close-up
Status
E
Occurs
N/A
Habitat
DM, DS
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium dubium
Common Name
shamrock
Close-up
Status
E, I
Occurs
N/A
Habitat
DM, DS, CDF, AW
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium hirtum
Common Name
rose clover
Close-up
Status
E
Occurs
N/A
Habitat
DM, DS
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium macraei
Common Name
Macrae's clover
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
DM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium microcephalum
Common Name
small-headed clover
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
DM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium microdon
Common Name
thimble clover
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
DM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium repens
Common Name
white clover
Close-up
Status
E, I
Occurs
HBNWR
Habitat
AW, SW
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium subterraneum
Common Name
subterranean clover
Close-up
Status
E, I
Occurs
HBNWR
Habitat
SW, AW
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Trifolium wormskioldii
Common Name
coast clover
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
SW, AW, FM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Vicia benghalensis
Common Name
purple vetch
Close-up
Status
E, I
Occurs
HBNWR
Habitat
DM, DS, BM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Vicia gigantea
Common Name
giant vetch
Close-up
Status
N
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
FS, RF
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Vicia sativa ssp. nigra
Common Name
common vetch
Close-up
Status
E
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
AW, DM
Other
N/A
Scientific Name
Vicia villosa ssp. villosa
Common Name
hairy vetch
Close-up
Status
E, I
Occurs
HBNWR, Lanphere, Ma-le'l
Habitat
CDF, DM, RF
Other
N/A
