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Trifolium brandegeei S.Watson trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTrifolium brandegeei S.Watson trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyProc. Amer. Acad. Arts 11: 130 (1876)
Native RangeColorado to New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3500-4000m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves crowded, leaflets 7-30mm, oval to elliptic-oblong, glabrous, at apex shallowly dentate, heads 5-more-flowered, flowers 13-20mm long, pod glabrous
Size5-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer
SynonymsTrifolium kingii var. brandegeei (S.Watson) McDermott
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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