Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Trifolium badium Schreb. trib. Trifolieae |
Synonyms | Trifolium cousturierii Gand. |
Trifolium ponticum Albov | |
Trifolium pseudobadium Velen. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | stems ascendent, leaflets 10-15mm long, narrow, elliptic to deltate, stipules 10-15mm long, narrowly ovate, flowers 7-9mm long, in compact, spherical to shortly ovate heads |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | dark yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Ukraine ) Asia-Temperate Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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