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Trifolium rydbergii Greene trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTrifolium rydbergii Greene trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyPittonia 3: 222 (1897)
Native Rangewc. USA
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionstems stout, leaflets of lower leaves oval, leaflets of the others elliptic to narrowly lanceolate, serrulate, floral heads ovoid, 3-5cm, calyx lanate
Size20-30cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsTrifolium longipes var. reflexum A.Nelson
Trifolium longipes ssp. reflexum (A.Nelson) J.M.Gillett
Trifolium oreganum var. rydbergii (Greene) McDermott
Trifolium rusbyi ssp. reflexum (A.Nelson) D.Heller & Zohary
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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