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Trifolium shastense House trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTrifolium shastense House trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyBot. Gaz. 41: 336 (1906)
Native RangeCalifornia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and woods
Altitude1400-2700m
Descriptionstems and basal parts of leaves sericeous-hirsute, leaflets lanceolate, cuneate, aristate-acuminate, distinctly sharply denticulate, adaxially glabrous, heads subspherical
Size10-15cm
Colorlavender, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer
SynonymsTrifolium longipes var. shastense (House) Jeps.
Trifolium longipes ssp. shastense (House) J.M.Gillett
Trifolium rusbyi ssp. shastense (House) D.Heller & Zohary
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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