| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Trifolium monanthum A.Gray trib. Trifolieae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1500-3400m |
| Description | subglabrous, stipules lanceolate, leaflets obcordate to oblanceolate, 4-12cm long, sparsely dentate, inflorescence 1-4-flowered, flowers erect, 8-12mm long |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | creamy, rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
monanthum typicum J.S.Martin, Madrońo 8: 230 (1946)
monanthum grantianum (A.Heller) Mc.Dermott, Ill. Key Amer. Trifolium 105, pl. 39 (1910)
monanthum parvum (Kellogg) Mc.Dermott, ibid.
monanthum tenerum (Eastw.) Parish, Bot. Gaz. 38: 461 (1904)
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