Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Trifolium uintense Rydb. trib. Trifolieae |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 34: 47 (1907) |
Native Range | w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | caespitose, subacaulescent, leaflets oblanceolate, acute, mucronate, entire, 1-2cm, sparsely pubescent, peduncles sparsely strigose, floral heads obovate, few-flowered |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny 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 late summer |
Synonyms | Trifolium dasyphyllum ssp. uintense (Rydb.) J.M.Gillett Trifolium dasyphyllum var. uintense (Rydb.) S.L.Welsh Trifolium dasyphyllum f. uintense (Rydb.) McDermott |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |