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Trifolium caurinum Piper trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTrifolium caurinum Piper trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyErythea 6: 29 (1898)
Native RangeOregon to Washington
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude300-700m
Descriptionstems erect, basally glabrous, apically pubescent, leaves long petiolate, leaflets 3, thin, oval, entire, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely hirsute, heads 2-3cm
Size10-30cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer
SynonymsTrifolium covillei House
Trifolium longipes ssp. caurinum (Piper) J.M.Gillett
Trifolium longipes f. caurinum (Piper) McDermott
Trifolium longipes var. multiovulatum (L.F.Hend.) C.L.Hitchc.
Trifolium oreganum var. multiovulatum L.F.Hend.
Trifolium rusbyi ssp. caurinum (Piper) D.Heller & Zohary
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
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