| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Trifolium gymnocarpon Nutt. trib. Trifolieae |
| Synonyms | Trifolium nemorale Greene |
| Trifolium subcaulescens A.Gray | |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | montane |
| Description | rigid taproot, leaves crowded, petiole 3-10cm, leaflets three, ovate to obovate, sharply serrate, floral heads amongst leaves, flowers 8-14mm long |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | red, whitish yellow |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. Southwestern U.S.A. South-Central U.S.A. |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
gymnocarpon typicum ined.
ymnocarpon plummerae (S.Watson) McDermott. Ill. Key Amer. Trifolium 194 (1910)
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