| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lotus maculatus Breitf. |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mag. 25: 154 (2008) |
| Native Range | Canary Islands (n. Tenerife) |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sands |
| Altitude | 20-30m |
| Description | stems procumbent, ramose, leaves alternate, leaflets in false whorls, linear-lanceolate, obtuse, to 25mm, flowers solitary, to 4cm long |
| Size | 7-10cm |
| Color | yellow-orange |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Heinekenia maculata (Breitf.) G.Kunkel |
| Territory | 2 Africa 21 Macaronesia (CNY Canary Is.) |