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Trifolium attenuatum Greene trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTrifolium attenuatum Greene trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyPittonia 4: 137 (1900)
Native RangeColorado to New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaflets narrowly linear, attenuate, 1-4cm long, entire, sparsely hirsute, peduncles sparsely strigose, calyx sparsely lanate, lobes subulate, corolla 15-18mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorreddish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer
SynonymsTrifolium bracteolatum Rydb.
Trifolium dasyphyllum f. attenuatum (Greene) McDermott
Trifolium dasyphyllum var. stenolobum (Rydb.) McDermott
Trifolium lilacinum Rydb.
Trifolium petraeum Greene
Trifolium stenolobum Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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