Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Trifolium acaule A.Rich..

Trifolium acaule A.Rich.

HIGHER TAXON: Trifolieae

GENUS: Trifolium L.

Trifolium acaule A.Rich. [Preferred name]
Trifolium petitianum A.Rich. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Afromontane grassland [210];
    Afromontane; alpine zone vegetation. [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [24, 210, 566] ; Illustration [566]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1991/1993 Heyn CC & Heller D, 2005-06 Roskov YR ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

24.		Thulin, M., 1983
		Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

210.		Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
		Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

566.		Zohary, M. & Heller, D., 1984
		The Genus Trifolium. Jerusalem.