Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Trifolium monanthum A.Gray trib. Trifolieae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 6: 523 (1865) |
Native Range | California to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1700-3900m |
Description | subglabrous, stipules lanceolate, leaflets obcordate to oblanceolate, 4-12cm long, sparsely dentate, inflorescence 1-4-flowered, flowers erect, 8-12mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | creamy, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer |
Synonyms | Trifolium monanthum f. glabrifolium McDermott Trifolium monanthum f. spatiosum McDermott Trifolium monanthum var. typicum J.S.Martin |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |