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Trifolium burchellianum Ser. trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTrifolium burchellianum Ser. trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 2: 200 (1825)
Native RangeAngola to South Africa
Primary BiomeSeasonally Dry Tropical
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1000-4000m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves ternate, leaflets cordate, 25mm, long petiolate, inflorescence compact head, 3cm broad, flowers ca. 13mm long
Size5-20cm
Colorred, bright pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer
SynonymsLupinaster burchellianus (Ser.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
Lupinaster ecklonianus C.Presl
Trifolium subrotundum var. obcordatum Welw. ex Hiern
Territory2 Africa
     26 South Tropical Africa (ANG Angola)
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces)
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