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Trifolium montanense Rydb. trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTrifolium montanense Rydb. trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyMem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 236 (1900)
Native Rangewc. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2500-3200m
Descriptionsubacaulescent, glabrous, leaves petiolate, leaflets 3, obovate, finely sharply denticulate, rounded, mucronate, floral heads shortly pedicellate, to 2cm across
Size5-10cm
Colordeep purple
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
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsTrifolium inaequale Rydb.
Trifolium parryi var. montanense (Rydb.) S.L.Welsh
Trifolium parryi ssp. montanense (Rydb.) J.M.Gillett
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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