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Trifolium cryptopodium A.Rich.

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HIGHER TAXON: Trifolieae

GENUS: Trifolium L.

Trifolium cryptopodium A.Rich. [Preferred name]
    Trifolium cryptopodium var. kilimandscharicum (Taub.)J.B.Gillett {Synonym}
    Trifolium kilimandscharicum Taub. {Synonym}
    Trifolium stolzii sensu Cufod. {Misapplied}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Ethiopia (N) [566]; Tanzania (N) [566]; Uganda (N) [566]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Afromontane (upland) shrubland ('moorland'). [210];
    Afromontane grassland [210];
    Afromontane; alpine zone vegetation. [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 566] ; Illustration [566, 567]

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:

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.

567.

  Gillett, J.B., 1952
    Kew Bull.7:367-404. Trifolium in Africa
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