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Trifolium polystachyum Fresen.

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HIGHER TAXON: Trifolieae

GENUS: Trifolium L.

Trifolium polystachyum Fresen. [Accepted]
    Ochreata (Lojac.)Bobrov polystachya (Fresen.)Bobrov {Synonym}
    Trifolium mauginianum Fiori {Doubtful Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [566]; Ethiopia (N) [566]; Kenya (N) [566]
    Sudan (N) [566]; Uganda (N) [566]; Zaire (N) [566]
    Zambia (N) [566]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Afromontane grassland [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  3 vars.,polystachyum,contractum,psoraleoides (Gillett 1952,ref.567).
  Zohary & Heller (1984,ref.566) do not accept the vars.



DATA SOURCES:

210.

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

566.

  Zohary,M. & Heller,D., 1984
    The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.Genus Trifoliu
    The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.Genus Trifoliu

1785.

  Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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