Lotus
Lotus or LOTUS may refer to:
Plants
- List of plants known as lotus, a list of various botanical taxa commonly known as lotus, particularly:
- Nelumbonaceae, a single-genus family of aquatic flowering plants, consisting of just two species; the American lotus and the better known sacred lotus, or the Indian lotus, a symbolically important Asian plant
 - Lotus (genus), a genus of terrestrial plants in the family Fabaceae
 
 - Lotus tree, a plant in Greek and Roman mythology
 
Places
- Lotus, California, an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, United States
 - Lotus, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Union County, Indiana, United States
 - Lotus, Florida, a former village in Brevard County, Florida, United States
 - Lotus, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States
 
Brands
Cars and car racing
- Lotus Cars, a British motor vehicle manufacturer
- Lotus F1 Team, a British Formula One team that started competing in the 2012 season
 - Team Lotus, a British Formula One racing team that competed between 1954 and 1994
 - Pacific Team Lotus, the successor team that resulted from a merger with Pacific and competed in Formula One in 1995
 - Lotus GP, a French GP2 and GP3 racing team sponsored by Lotus Cars
 
 - Team Lotus (2010–11), a Malaysian Formula One racing team that began racing in 2010 as Lotus Racing and became the Caterham F1 Team at the end of the 2011 season
 
Other brands
- Lotus (guitar), an instrument manufacturer
 - Lotus, a brand of watches, part of the Festina Group
 - Lotus Foods, an organic rice company
 - Lotus Bakeries, a Belgian bakery founded in 1932
 - Lotus Software, a personal computer software company, best known for:
- Lotus Notes, collaborative software, personal information manager and e-mail client now known as IBM Notes
 - Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet application
 
 - Lotus's, formerly Lotus Supercenter and Tesco Lotus, a hypermarket chain in Thailand and Malaysia operated by Charoen Pokphand Group
 
Religion
- Sacred lotus in religious art
 - Lotus throne base for figures in Asian religious art
 - Lotus, one of the Ashtamangala (Eight Auspicious Symbols)
 - Lotus Sutra, an influential Mahayana sutra
 
Media and entertainment
Music
Artists
- Lotus (Australian band), a 1970s rock, pop band
 - Lotus (American band), an instrumental rock band
 - Lotus (Hong Kong band), a 1960s pop band
 
Albums
- Lotus (Christina Aguilera album) (2012), by Christina Aguilera
 - Lotus (Elisa album) (2003), by Elisa
 - Lotus (Little Simz album) (2025), by Little Simz
 - Lotus (Santana album) (1974), by Santana
 - Lotus (2009), by Haywyre
 - Lotus (Soen album) (2019), by Soen
 
Songs
- "Lotus" (Arashi song), by Arashi
 - "Lotus" (Dir En Grey song), a song by Dir En Grey
 - "Lotus" (R.E.M. song), by R.E.M.
 - "Lotus", a song from Cage The Elephant's debut album
 - ”Lotus”, a song by Lil Uzi Vert on the album Lil Uzi Vert vs. the World 2
 - "Lotus", a song by Minus the Bear on Planet of Ice
 - "Lotus", a song by Susumu Hirasawa on the 1995 album Sim City
 
Other media
- Lotus (board game), a strategy game
 - Lotus (magazine), a trilingual political and cultural magazine
 - Lotus (video game series), a videogame series based on Lotus cars
 - Lotus, the codename of a character in the 2009 video game Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors
 - Lotus TV Macau, a television channel in Macau
 
Vessels
- Lotus (1826 ship), English ship
 - Lotus (motor vessel), a houseboat yacht
 - S.S. Lotus, a French steamship involved in the Lotus case criminal trial
 - S.S.S. Lotus, an American sailing vessel
 
People
- Lotus (given name)
 - Lotus Blossom (born 2007) Japanese-American actress and daughter of Ernie Reyes Jr.
 - Lotus de Païni (1862–1953) Italian-born painter, writer, sculptor, and occultist
 - Lotus Long (1909–1990), Asian-American actress
 
Other uses
- Law of the unconscious statistician, a statistics theorem used to calculate the expected value of a function
 - Lateral olfactory tract usher substance, a protein in nerve cells promoting axon growth
 - Leticia "Lotus" Madrigal, a character from the Philippine drama series Abot-Kamay na Pangarap
 - Operation Lotus (disambiguation), multiple meanings
 
See also
- All pages with titles containing Lotus
 - Lotus position, a posture used in yoga, meditation & Zen Buddhism
 - Lotus Temple, Baha'i House of Worship in Delhi, India
 - Lotos (disambiguation)