Trifolium pannonicum

Trifolium pannonicum
Trifolium pannonicum at the Jardin des Plantes, Paris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Trifolieae
Genus: Trifolium
Species: T. panninicum
Binomial name
Trifolium pannonicum
Jacq.

Trifolium pannonicum is a species of clover known by the common name Hungarian Clover.[1][2]

Description

Trifolium pannonicum is a perennial non-climbing clump-forming herb with lanceolate, dark green leaves. The upright hairy stem can reach a height of about 40–80 centimetres (16–31 in). It bears ovoid spike inflorescences of cream or pale yellow flowers, about 2.5 cm long, blooming in late Spring and mid Summer.

Distribution

This species is native to Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine and Yugoslavia.

References

  1. "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  2. "Trifolium pannonicum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 15 December 2015.

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