3690.000 Trifolium L. - Clovers

Martins, E.S. et al. (2003) Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(7)

Description of the genus

Annual or perennial herbs. Leaves 3-foliolate. Flowers ± sessile in usually dense heads. Calyx teeth 5. Petals becoming dry and persistent after flowering. Pod small, ± enclosed in the calyx.

Worldwide: 238 species in termperate and subtropical regions excluding Australia

Rwanda: 0 taxa.

Insects associated with this genus:

Actizera stellata (Red-clover Blue) Larval foodplant

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Flora of Zimbabwe: Trifolium
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Trifolium

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