Lotus herbaceus is a species in the Lotus genus. This name is accepted name for the species in the family Fabaceae subfamily Faboideae, tribe Loteae, . This species is found in Albania, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, Iran, Italy, Krym, North Caucasus, Sardegna, Sicilia, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia.