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Trifolium lemmonii S.Watson trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTrifolium lemmonii S.Watson trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyProc. Amer. Acad. Arts 11: 127 (1876)
Native RangeCalifornia to Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1500-2100m
Descriptionappressed hirsute, stipules ovate, dentate, 1cm, leaflets 4-6, obovate, obtuse, mucronate, coarsely dentate, 6-12mm, heads 15-20mm, flowers ca. 1cm long, pod pubescent
Size15-20cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer
SynonymsLupinaster lemmonii (S.Watson) Latsch.
Trifolium gymnocarpon var. lemmonii (S.Watson) McDermott
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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