Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Trifolium haydenii Porter trib. Trifolieae |
Synonyms | Trifolium idahoense L.F.Hend. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | glabrous, stems short, leaflets 3, broadly ovate to suborbiculate, distinctly veined, denticulate, heads above leaves, 5-20-flowered, flowers 13-17mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pink, whitish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | 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 division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Montana , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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