| Acmispon americanus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Loteae |
| Genus: | Acmispon |
| Species: | A. americanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acmispon americanus (Nutt.) Rydb. |
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Acmispon americanus is a species of legume known by the common name Spanish Clover native to California. It is an upriht hairy annual to 25 cm. The flowers (to 6mm) are pale pink to cream.
Acmispon americanus is often discussed as comprising several varieties. These include: