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Trifolium tembense Fresen.

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HIGHER TAXON: Trifolieae

GENUS: Trifolium L.

Trifolium tembense Fresen. [Accepted]
    Trifolium goetzenii Engl. {Synonym}
    Trifolium rueppellianum sensu Robyns,p.p. {Misapplied Name}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Ethiopia (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [210]
    Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Afromontane (upland) shrubland ('moorland'). [210]
    Afromontane grassland [210], Afromontane; alpine zone vegetation. [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Annual
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  May hybridize with T.rueppellianum (FTEA,ref.210).



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

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.

1788.

  Fay,M.F. et al., 1991
    Pl.Breed. 106:226-234 Germplasm assessment in Trifolium spec
    Pl.Breed. 106:226-234 Germplasm assessment in Trifolium spec
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