Trifolium alpestre
Appearance
Trifolium alpestre | |
---|---|
In bloom | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Trifolium |
Species: | T. alpestre
|
Binomial name | |
Trifolium alpestre | |
Synonyms[1] | |
List
|
Trifolium alpestre, the owl-head clover or purple-globe clover, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to central, southern and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Turkey, and Iran.[1][2] It reproduces both clonally and by seed.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Trifolium alpestre L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ NRCS. "Trifolium alpestre". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ Kaljund, Karin; Leht, Malle; Jaaska, Vello (2018). "High genotypic diversity and strong spatial structure in populations of Trifolium alpestre with low seed production". Nordic Journal of Botany. 36 (4). doi:10.1111/njb.01705.