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Trifolium polyphyllum C.A.Mey. trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTrifolium polyphyllum C.A.Mey. trib. Trifolieae
BibliographyVerz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 139 (1831)
Native RangeCaucasus to Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2300-2750m
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, leaflets 5-7, 1-2cm long, linear to narrowly lanceolate, glabrous, with distinct venation, inflorescence 3-8-flowered, umbellate, flowers 15-25mm long
Size5-15cm
Colorpink, violet, yellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
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
SynonymsBobrovia polyphylla (C.A.Mey.) A.P.Khokhr.
Lupinaster polyphyllus (C.A.Mey.) Latsch.
Ursifolium polyphyllum (C.A.Mey.) Doweld
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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